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おしゃれ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おしゃれ

お洒落
オシャレ
Usually kana
Freq #10185
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

stylish; fashionable; trendy; chic; smartly dressed; careful about one's appearance

Examples
彼女はオシャレだ。
She's fashionable.
2

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; dressing nicely; making oneself look attractive

3

Common noun

fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 2440

Meanings

wash
sprinkle

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
ソン
サイ
セン
セイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すす.ぐ
あら.う
12 strokes
Frequency: 420
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

fall
drop
come down
village
hamlet

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ラク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.ちる
お.ち
お.とす
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おち
12 strokes
Frequency: 1087
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

honorable
manipulate
govern

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おん-
お-
み-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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