綺麗

綺麗

きれい

Pretty, clean, beautiful

N5na-adjective·kirei

How to remember it

綺 (beautiful pattern) + 麗 (graceful); picture something sparkling clean and lovely.

Example sentences

  • この花はとても綺麗です。

    このはなはとてもきれいです。

    These flowers are very beautiful.

  • 部屋が綺麗になりました。

    へやがきれいになりました。

    The room became clean.

Usage

Na-adjective; place な before nouns, e.g. 綺麗な人.

Related words

美しい汚い清潔

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