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賢明 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
賢明
BOOST
Reading : けんめい   
wisdom; intelligence; prudence
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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賢明 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 53,000 (about 8,470,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 14 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
わたし
じょげん
助言
もと
める
きみ
けんめい
賢明

It is wise of you to ask me for advice.
かれ
それ
かんよ
関与
していない
けんめい
賢明
だった
He was wise not to participate in it.
けんめい
賢明
かれ
かのじょ
彼女
ちゅうこく
忠告
したが
った

He was wise enough to take her advice.
けんめい
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 148,000 (about 571,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 14 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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ケン   かしこ wise   
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かた hard   
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シン   ジン    subject, retainer   
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また again   
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
メイ   ミョウ   あかり light   あかるい bright   あかるむ to brighten   あからむ to become luminous (at dawn)   あきらか obvious   あかす to lay bare   あ to open   あける to empty   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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