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“To be quick-witted” in Japanese

Short answer
才走る saibashiru さいばしる

To be quick-witted in Japanese is “才走る” (saibashiru). Full meaning: to be clever, to be quick-witted, to be precocious.

Other ways to say “To be quick-witted” in Japanese

知恵が回る chiegamawaru to be quick-witted, to think fast, to be shrewd 目端が利く mehashigakiku to be quick-witted, to be tactful, to be sensible 機転が利く kitengakiku to be quick-witted, to be quick-thinking 機知に富む kichinitomu to be quick-witted, to be resourceful 才ばしる saibashiru to be clever, to be quick-witted, to be precocious さいばしる saibashiru to be clever, to be quick-witted, to be precocious 才走っ saibashi to be clever, to be quick-witted, to be precocious 才走ッ saibashi to be clever, to be quick-witted, to be precocious 才ばしっ saibashi to be clever, to be quick-witted, to be precocious 才ばしッ saibashi to be clever, to be quick-witted, to be precocious 才走れ saibashire to be clever, to be quick-witted, to be precocious

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