JLPT N1 Advanced
粋
Chic, stylish, and smart; characterized by effortless, understated elegance.
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粋な na-adjective form
1 Noun, Na-adjective
Stylish" / "Chic
Describes a traditional aesthetic of effortless, understated elegance and sophistication that rejects gaudiness.
Example
シンプル な ネクタイ を 選ぶ なんて 、 なかなか 粋 だ ね 。
Choosing such a simple tie is quite stylish of you.
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2 Noun, Na-adjective
Considerate" / "Smooth
Refers to behavior that is generous, socially perceptive, and performed with smooth discretion.
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