VocabJLPT N3
pretty
な-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. pretty
  2. 2. lovely
  3. 3. clean
  4. 4. completely
An adjective meaning beautiful, pretty, or clean, used to describe both appearance and cleanliness. It is one of the most common adjectives in Japanese and can apply to people, places, and things.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Pretty words alone aren't enough for me to trust someone.

Sentence 2

The river nearby looks unusually beautiful today.

Sentence 3

His apology was a little too smooth — it's actually kind of suspicious.

Sentence 4

"Looking pretty is enough," he said with a smile.

Sentence 5

I guess I'm just a sucker for pretty words.