Word details
すごい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word すごい.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Adjective
terrible; dreadful
Examples
そんなすごい目で睨み付けないでください。
Don't look so fiercely at me.
2
Adjective
amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific
Examples
今すごい名案がうかんだぞ。
I've just come up with a great idea.
3
Adjective
to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
Examples
マドンナのコンサートはすごい数の客を集めた。
Madonna's concert drew a large audience.
4
Colloquial; Adverb (fukushi)
awfully; very; immensely
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
凄
uncanny, weird, threatening, horrible
10 strokesFrequency 2,313Grade 8
On
セイサイ
Kun
さむ.いすご.いすさ.まじい
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