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VocabJLPT N2
smart (clothing, etc.)
な-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. smart (clothing, etc.)
  2. 2. stylish
  3. 3. slim
  4. 4. skilful
Borrowed from English "smart," in Japanese it primarily means slim or trim in appearance, rather than intelligent. It can also carry the nuance of being stylish or sleek, and is used to compliment someone's figure or elegant appearance.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Which one would look more polished on me?

Sentence 2

Wait, did you seriously buy those shoes just to look sleek?

Sentence 3

The new reception uniforms look so sleek — it really elevates the company's image.

Sentence 4

Where would you even find a coat that sharp?

Sentence 5

Please dress smartly when visiting clients.