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graceful in Japanese

graceful in Japanese is 優雅, 淑やか — graceful means moving or shaped in a smooth, elegant way.

graceful in Japanese

優雅
adj
Pronounced: yuuga
Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.
淑やか
adj
Pronounced: shitoyaka
Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.

What does "graceful" mean?

  1. adjective Moving or shaped in a smooth, elegant way.
    "The dancer crossed the stage with graceful, flowing movements."
  2. adjective Handling a difficult situation with dignity, humility, and good manners.
    "She gave a graceful concession speech after losing the election."
  3. adjective Happening smoothly and without sudden disruption.
    "The software update was designed for a graceful shutdown of all running programs."
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graceful in a sentence

  • The dancer crossed the stage with graceful, flowing movements.
  • The bridge has a graceful arch that curves over the river.
  • She gave a graceful concession speech after losing the election.
  • He made a graceful exit rather than causing a scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "graceful" in Japanese?

"graceful" in Japanese is 優雅, 淑やか. graceful means: Moving or shaped in a smooth, elegant way.

How do you pronounce 優雅?

"graceful" in Japanese is 優雅, pronounced "yuuga".

How do you use "graceful" in a sentence?

Example: "The dancer crossed the stage with graceful, flowing movements." In Japanese, "graceful" is 優雅, 淑やか.

Are there other ways to say "graceful" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "graceful": 優雅, 淑やか.

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