彼は頭がいい。

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#1

The translation should say: He is intelligent

#2

@Mig29x
彼は頭がいい is closer to “smart” in the original English translation than “intelligent”. 頭がいい in Japanese includes those who

  • demonstrates a high score on an examination,
  • can quickly come up with good ideas, and/or
  • is manipulative and shrewd.
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#3
English Translation

He is smart.

Never knew it also meant manipulative, thank you.

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