A1 Idiom Neutral

頭がいい

atama ga ii

To be smart/clever.

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Meaning

Possessing intelligence, good judgment, or quick wit.

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Cultural Background

Modesty is key. Don't use it for yourself. Very similar to Japanese usage. Direct adjectives are preferred. Direct adjectives are standard.

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Use it for others

Always use this to compliment others, not yourself.

Meaning

Possessing intelligence, good judgment, or quick wit.

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Use it for others

Always use this to compliment others, not yourself.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank.

{彼|かれ}はとても＿＿＿です。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: {頭|あたま}がいい

This is the correct phrase for being smart.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A1

{彼|かれ}はとても＿＿＿です。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: {頭|あたま}がいい

This is the correct phrase for being smart.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but be careful of the tone.

Related Phrases

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{賢|かしこ}い

synonym

Wise/Clever

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{頭|あたま}がキレる

similar

Sharp-witted

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