VocabJLPT N5
skillful
い-Adjective

Also written as 上手い

Definitions

  1. 1. skillful
  2. 2. skilful
  3. 3. delicious
  4. 4. good (deal, idea, etc.)
An i-adjective with two main meanings: "skillful" or "good at something," and "delicious." The meaning depends on context, so pay attention to what is being described.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

This tea is delicious.

Sentence 1

He's good at reading people, isn't he.

Sentence 2

That person is good at explaining things.

Sentence 3

He's good at learning his way around.

Sentence 4

He's great at remembering people's names.

Sentence 5

She's so good at teaching kids!