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一を聞いて十を知る
Hiragana
いちをきいてじゅうをしる
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
わずかな情報から全体を理解するほど理解力や洞察力が優れていることを表す慣用句・ことわざ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
すこしきくだけでたくさんのことがわかる
Sense（1）
(idiomatic, proverb) be quick on the uptake, understand the whole situation from just a few clues
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(idiomatic, proverb) be quick on the uptake, understand the whole situation from just a few clues
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一を聞いて十を知る
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He is the type of person who understands ten from hearing one.
He is the type of person who understands ten from hearing one.
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彼は一を聞いて十を知るタイプの人だ。
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