N2
いき (iki)
粋
chic, stylish, refined, essence
💡 Nuance & Usage:
A unique Japanese aesthetic concept that emphasizes understated elegance, sophistication, and a certain coolness or detachment, often without being showy. Can also refer to the best part of something.
📝 Example Sentences
彼女は粋な着こなしで、皆を魅了した。
She captivated everyone with her chic way of dressing.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "粋"!
あの店の女将は本当に_______な人だ。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「粋な人」は、洗練されていて、飾り気がなく、洒落た雰囲気を持つ人物を表します。
English: '粋な人' describes a person who is sophisticated, unpretentious, and possesses a stylish atmosphere.
English: '粋な人' describes a person who is sophisticated, unpretentious, and possesses a stylish atmosphere.
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