How to say adorable in Japanese

かわいいkawaiiかわゆいkawayuiobs.atejiカワイイKAWAIIカワイいKAWAIi Inflection

adjective:

  • cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
  • dear; precious; darling; pet
  • innocent; childlike; childish; lovable
  • dainty; cute little; tiny

Example Sentences

彼女kanojoha笑うwarauto愛らしくairashikuえくぼekubogaできるdekiru
Her adorable dimples appear when she laughs.
そのsononekoha可愛らしいkawairashii
The cat is adorable.
watashiha見た目mitamemokoemoかわいいkawaiiってtte言えるieruものmonoじゃjaないnaito思うomou
I don't think I'm the kind of person you could say looks cute or has an adorable voice.

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