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