粋
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
粋
Noun
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
essence;the best;cream
どうせ日本文化の粋などは連中には絶対わかるまい。
They'll never truly understand the essence of Japanese culture anyway.
2
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
chic;smart;stylish;tasteful;refined;sophisticated
See also:
粋 (いき)
3
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
considerate;understanding;thoughtful;tactful
4
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)