Definition of 生粋 (きっすい)

きっすい

生粋

きっすい

kissui

noun, no-adjective
pure, genuine, trueborn, natural-born
Other readings:
生っ粋【きっすい】
Related Kanji
life, genuine, birth
chic, style, purity, essence, pith, cream, elite, choice
Example sentences(showing 5 results)

He was born within the sound of the Bow bells

She's pure bred blue-blood you see. Unfortunately that's no sort of put-on but her natural self

かれ
きっすい
生粋の
He is an American to the backbone

As you can also tell from these beautiful, far from Japanese, looks, Yuna is not pure-blood Japanese. She's a quarter-blood with a westerner as grandmother

かれ
きっすい
生粋の
He is a Parisian born and bred