Vocabulary

What does 涼しい (すずしい, suzushii) mean?

涼しい (すずしい, suzushii) means cool, refreshing.

Quick facts
Readingすずしい
Romajisuzushii
Part of speechi-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
すずしい
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsuzushii

cool, refreshing

GenkiGenki 10
  1. 1i-adjective cool; refreshing
  2. 2i-adjective clear (e.g. eyes); bright
  3. 3i-adjective clear; distinct
  4. 4i-adjective composed (facial expression); unruffled; unconcerned
  5. 5i-adjective pure; upright; innocent

Example sentences

  • Autumn is cool.

  • It's cool and pleasant today.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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