beautiful in Japanese
beautiful in Japanese is 美しい, 綺麗, 素敵 — beautiful means having qualities that give great pleasure to look at, hear, or experience.
beautiful in Japanese
美しい
Pronounced: utsukushii
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive. [from 1520s]
綺麗
Pronounced: kirei
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive. [from 1520s]
素敵
Pronounced: suteki
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive. [from 1520s]
What does "beautiful" mean?
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adj Having qualities that give great pleasure to look at, hear, or experience.
"The sunset over the mountains was beautiful."
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beautiful in a sentence
- The sunset over the mountains was beautiful.
- It was a beautiful piece of music.
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What is "beautiful" in Japanese?
"beautiful" in Japanese is 美しい, 綺麗, 素敵. beautiful means: Having qualities that give great pleasure to look at, hear, or experience.
How do you pronounce 美しい?
"beautiful" in Japanese is 美しい, pronounced "utsukushii".
How do you use "beautiful" in a sentence?
Example: "The sunset over the mountains was beautiful." In Japanese, "beautiful" is 美しい, 綺麗, 素敵.
Are there other ways to say "beautiful" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "beautiful": 美しい, 綺麗, 素敵.
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