鋭敏

えいびん

sharpness

Also:sharp-witted

What does 鋭敏 mean?

鋭敏 is a Japanese noun meaning sharpness in English. It can also be translated as sharp-witted depending on context. It is written as 鋭敏 in kanji, えいびん in hiragana, and eibin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

目が見えない人の聴力は鋭敏な場合が多い。

A blind person's hearing is often very acute.