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How to Say ‘Very beautiful’ in Japanese

すごくきれい

sugoku kirei

[sugoku kirei]

💬 Usage Tip: [すごく] means "very," and [きれい] means "beautiful" or "pretty." In sports, it can describe a clean, elegant goal or play.

🇯🇵 In Japan: Japanese fans often praise technique with words like [きれい] for a smooth pass, a clean finish, or a beautifully built attack.

Phrase Breakdown

すごく

sugoku

[sugoku]

very

Adverb form of すごい, meaning very or really.

Example

すごくきれいなゴールだ。

It's a very beautiful goal.

きれい

kirei

[kirei]

beautiful

Means beautiful, clean, or pretty; often used for elegant plays in sports too.

Example

すごくきれいなシュートだった。

It was a very beautiful shot.

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