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凄

uncanny, extreme

JLPT N1 10 strokes
Kun'yomi
さむ.い・すご.い・すさ.まじい
On'yomi
セイ・サイ

Stroke order & writing

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凄 in example sentences

  • そいつは凄すごい!

    Soitsu wa sugoi!

    That's amazing!

  • このサイト凄すごい!

    Kono saito sugoi!

    This site is great!

  • でした。

    Sugoi keiken deshita.

    It was a terrific experience.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

凄 means "uncanny, extreme". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 10 strokes. It is read さむ.い・すご.い・すさ.まじい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セイ・サイ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Common questions

What does the kanji 凄 mean?
凄 means "uncanny, extreme". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 凄 have?
凄 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 凄 read?
It is read さむ.い・すご.い・すさ.まじい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セイ・サイ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 凄?
凄 is a JLPT N1 kanji.