Jisho

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Words — 8 found

Noun
1. upbeat; anacrusisMusic, From German “Auftakt”
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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
Other forms
冱える 【さえる】
Notes
冱える: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-Adjective (keiyoushi) - yoi/ii class
1. good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; social; positiveUsually written using kana alone
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-Adjective (keiyoushi) - yoi/ii class
2. uplifting; upbeatUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
ノリが良い 【ノリがよい】乗りがいい 【のりがいい】のりが良い 【のりがいい】乗りが良い 【のりがいい】のりが良い 【のりがよい】乗りが良い 【のりがよい】乗りがよい 【のりがよい】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. upbeat and freehearted; cheerful and magnanimousYojijukugo (four character compound)
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