How to Say ‘Your outfit is very stylish.’ in Japanese
とてもおしゃれですね。
totemo oshare desu ne
[toh-teh-moh oh-shah-reh dess neh]
💬 Usage Tip: [おしゃれ] often means stylish or well-dressed, not just "fashion" in the abstract. You can use it for a person, clothes, or a place: [おしゃれですね], [おしゃれな店].
🇯🇵 In Japan: With strangers, [おしゃれですね] is a safe compliment because it focuses on style rather than the person's body. It sounds warm and natural in shops, cafés, or casual public situations.
Phrase Breakdown
とても
totemo
[toh-teh-moh]
very
An adverb meaning very or really, used to strengthen compliments.
その服、とてもおしゃれですね。
Those clothes are very stylish.
おしゃれ
oshare
[oh-shah-reh]
stylish; fashionable
Used to praise someone's fashion sense or stylish appearance.
とてもおしゃれですね。
You are very stylish.
です
desu
[dess]
is; am; are
The polite copula used to make statements polite.
その服はおしゃれです。
Those clothes are stylish.
ね
ne
[neh]
isn't it?; right?
Sentence-ending particle that makes a compliment sound softer and friendly.
とてもおしゃれですね。
Very stylish, aren't you.
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