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ものすごい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ものすごい

物凄い
もの凄い
~い Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #2309
1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; incredible; extreme

Examples
彼女はものすごい食欲がある。
She has a gigantic appetite.
2

frightful; ghastly; horrific; terrible; awful; gruesome; eerie

Examples
ものすごい叫び声に彼はぞっとした。
The sound of an awful scream made him shudder.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 215
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

thing
object
matter

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブツ
モツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もの
もの-
10 strokes
Frequency: 2313
Grade 8

Meanings

uncanny
weird
threatening
horrible

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
サイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さむ.い
すご.い
すさ.まじい
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