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<entry id="2289540" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
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<k_ele>
<keb>才覚</keb>
<ke_pri>news2</ke_pri>
<ke_pri>nf35</ke_pri>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>さいかく</reb>
<re_pri>news2</re_pri>
<re_pri>nf35</re_pri>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>ready wit</gloss>
<gloss>quick wits</gloss>
<gloss>resourcefulness</gloss>
<gloss>talent</gloss>
<gloss>acumen</gloss>
<gloss>powers</gloss>
<gloss>knack</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&vs;</pos>
<pos>&vt;</pos>
<gloss>raising (money)</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2013-06-08 01:13:28" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>winnie</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/%E6%89%8D%E8%A6%9A</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -20,0 +20,1 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;resourcefulness&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2013-06-08 01:32:19" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Most refs split out fund-raising.
I think it's the ability to devise plans; not the plan itself.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>Daijr, GG5, 新和英中辞典, etc.</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -16,0 +16,1 @@
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vs;&lt;/pos&gt;
@@ -17,3 +18,1 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;raising (money)&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;plan&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;device&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;quick wits&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -22,0 +21,5 @@
+&lt;sense&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;n;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vs;&lt;/pos&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;raising (money)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;/sense&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2013-06-08 05:16:54" stat="A">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-01-20 22:15:37" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Brian Krznarich</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Saw this in a context where none of the current glosses could work.
魔力の制御による存在の隠匿など、君だけの才覚というわけではない = "You're not the only one who knows how to conceal her presence using mana".

i.e. literally "you're not the only one with theses 才覚s".
you're not the only one with the power to...
you're not the only one with a knack for...

reverse gave a lot of "talent" examples.  eijiro gives "knack" (which also occasionally appears on reverso) and *powers* which would fit perfectly in the context I found it.  "power" singular is problematic.  I'm imagining something like "powers of persuasion" (though in this case singular also works in English).  singular-"power" seems more ambiguous to me...</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>"talent" common here
https://context.reverso.net/translation/japanese-english/%E6%89%8D%E8%A6%9A

https://eow.alc.co.jp/search?q=%e6%89%8d%e8%a6%9a
acumen〈ラテン語〉(鋭い)〔不可算〕
knack〔可算〕
power〔通例、powers〕

才覚のある人
a person of resource
resourceful person
単語帳
~の才覚
knack for</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -19,0 +20,4 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;talent&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;acumen&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;powers&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;knack&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-01-22 19:55:10" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>JEs</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-01-22 20:02:45" stat="A">
<upd_uid>stephen</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>Many of my refs restrict [vs] to the second sense (smk, iwakoku, shinsen, etc.)</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -16 +15,0 @@
-&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vs;&lt;/pos&gt;
@@ -27,0 +27 @@
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vt;&lt;/pos&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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