粋
Meanings
Na-adjective
Noun
1. chic; smart; stylish; tasteful; refined; sophisticated (also written as 意気)
2. understanding; considerate; thoughtful; sensible
3. familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
Other spellings
いき
Kanji used
Pitch accent
いき
Used in vocabulary
粋作り
stylishness (esp. of a woman working at a nightclub, etc.); sophistication; refinement; class; style
Noun
Examples1
今日 の 格好 は とっても 粋 です ね。
You're looking snappy today.