Results, 粋 いき

JLPTN1
粋☆【いきiki・すいsui】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • chic; smart; stylish; tasteful; refined; sophisticated; worldly (esp. in terms of being familiar with the red light district, geishas and actors) - いき is also written as 意気 Antonym: 野暮
  • considerate; understanding; sympathetic

noun / adjectival noun:

  • essence; the best; the cream ［すい］

どうせdouse日本nippon文化bunkaのno粋ikiなどnadoはha連中renchuuにはniha絶対zettaiわかるwakaruまいmai。 The essence of Japanese culture could never be appreciated by them.

Kanji

粋

スイSUI・いきiki

chic; style; purity; essence; pith; cream; elite; choice


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