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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
adj
Pronounced: utsukushii
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive. [from 1520s]
綺麗
adj
Pronounced: kirei
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive. [from 1520s]
素敵
adj
Pronounced: suteki
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive. [from 1520s]

What does "beautiful" mean?

  1. adj Having qualities that give great pleasure to look at, hear, or experience.
    "The sunset over the mountains was beautiful."

beautiful in a sentence

  • The sunset over the mountains was beautiful.
  • It was a beautiful piece of music.

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Frequently asked questions

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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