Vocabulary What does りっぱ (rippa) mean? りっぱ means splendid, admirable. Quick factsReadingりっぱRomajirippaLevel (estimated, JLPT framework)N5 りっぱりっぱN5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkrippasplendid, admirableExample sentences彼(かれ)はりっぱな人(ひと)です。He is a respectable person.これはりっぱな車(くるま)です。This is a splendid car.