理智

Chinese

 
to manage; to heed; to put in order
to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure
wisdom; knowledge
simp. and trad.
(理智)

Pronunciation


Etymology 1

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese ()() (richi),[1] first attested in 《藝術的創作與鑒賞》 by Feng Zikai in 1924.

Noun

理智

  1. reason; intellect

Adjective

理智

  1. reasonable; rational
Synonyms

Proper noun

理智

  1. () Lizhi (a village in Zhonglu, Lichuan, Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China)

References

  1. 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 660

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Jinmeiyō
on’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 理智 – see the following entry.
理知りち
[noun] intelligence
(This term, 理智, is an alternative spelling (dated) of the above term.)
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