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- すい
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- いき
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・chic
・style
・purity
・essence
・pith
・cream
・elite
・choice
Japanese dictionary
いき
chic; smart; stylish; tasteful; refined; sophisticated
Example sentence
You're looking snappy today.
Kanji details
・chic
・style
・purity
・essence
・pith
・cream
・elite
・choice
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いき
understanding;considerate;thoughtful;sensible
いき
familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
すい
essence;the best;cream
いきがる
to be pretentious;to put on airs;to try to appear smart;to act brave;to try to look cool
すいがみをくう
too much pleasure ruins a man (esp. in reference to spending too much time with geisha and prostitutes);playing the dandy ruins a man
すいなひと
man of well-cultivated tastes
すいなさばき
delicate judgment;delicate judgement
いきぶる
to be pretentious;to put on airs;to try to appear smart;to act brave;to try to look cool
すいをきかす
to show tact (in relationship matters);to be considerate (e.g. of a couple);to be thoughtful
すいをあつめる
to collect the best;to put together the cream of the crop
すいじん
person of refined tastes;sophisticated person
いきづくり
stylishness (esp. of a woman working at a nightclub, etc.);sophistication;refinement;class;style
いきすじ
red-light district;pleasure quarters
すい
chic;smart;stylish;tasteful;refined;sophisticated
すいじん
man of the world;understanding person
いきすじ
love affair;romance
すい
considerate;understanding;thoughtful;tactful
すいじん
man about town
すい
familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
すいきょう
whim;caprice;vagary;eccentricity