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Words — 16 found

Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be vivid; to be crisp
  • まんげつ満月
  • そら
  • さえている
A full moon is shining bright in the sky.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be clear-headed; to be alert; to be on the ball; to be wide awake
  • きのう昨日
  • ゆっくり
  • やす休んだ
  • ぶん
  • きょう今日
  • あたま
  • さえ冴えている
I feel smart today, to a degree that is in proportion to the amount of good rest I had yesterday.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to look upbeat; to be perky; to be cheerfuloften as 冴えない
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to master (a skill); to excel at; to cleanly execute
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to be satisfyingSee also 冴えない, often as 冴えない
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to become frigid; to become intensely coldoriginal meaning; now somewhat old-fashioned
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冱える 【さえる】
Notes
冱える: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. clearness; clarity
Noun
2. skillfulness (skilfulness)
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冱え 【さえ】冴 【さえ】
Notes
冴: Irregular okurigana usage.
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あたま
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to be clear-headedoften 頭が冴えた
  • コーヒー
  • いっぱい一杯
  • 飲む
  • 頭が冴える
I feel more alert after drinking a cup of coffee.
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頭が冴える 【あたまがさえる】
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Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Adverb (fukushi), Suru verb
1. clearly; brightly; freshly
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冱え冱え 【さえざえ】
Notes
冱え冱え: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominally
1. cheerful (look); healthy (complexion)See also 冴え冴えとした
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冱え冱えした 【さえざえした】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. dull; dreary; sullen; depressed
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. dissatisfying; disappointing; lackluster; inadequate
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. unattractive; unappealing
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. boring; uninteresting
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冱えない 【さえない】
Notes
冱えない: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be clear; to be distinct; to be precise
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be skillful; to be skilful; to be deft
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be well-executed
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to get cold; to freeze over
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冴えわたる 【さえわたる】さえ渡る 【さえわたる】冴渡る 【さえわたる】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominally
1. cheerful (look); healthy (complexion)
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冱え冱えとした 【さえざえとした】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be very clear
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be keenly cold; to be cold and clear
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冴返る 【さえかえる】
Notes
冴返る: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
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目がさえる 【めがさえる】眼が冴える 【めがさえる】眼がさえる 【めがさえる】
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あたま
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to be clear-headed; to be brainySee also 頭がさえる あたまがさえる, often prenom. as 頭のさえた
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頭の冴える 【あたまのさえる】
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Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb
1. to clear gradually; to get cold gradually
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Kanji — 1 found

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7 strokes. JLPT N1. Jinmeiyō kanji.
be clear, serene, cold, skilful
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