Kanji details for 凄
凄
Common kanji
uncanny, weird, threatening, horrible
KUN:
- さむ.いsamu.i
- すご.いsugo.i
- すさ.まじいsusa.majii
ON:
- セイsei
- サイsai
Example words(showing 1-10 of 17 results)
adjective
1.
terrible, dreadful(usually kana)
2.
amazing (e.g. of strength), great (e.g. of skills), wonderful, terrific(usually kana)
3.
to a great extent, vast (in numbers)(usually kana)
adverb
4.
Other readings:
スゴイ
、スゴい
adjective
1.
extreme, incredible, staggering(usually kana)
2.
frightful, ghastly, terrible, horrible, scary(usually kana)
Other readings:
ものすごい《もの凄い》
adjective
•
terrific, fierce, terrible, tremendous, dreadful, awful, amazing, absurd, cutthroat, intense
Other readings:
凄じい【すさまじい】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
expression, Godan-ru verb
•
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing), to get out of hand, to end up in an extreme state(usually kana)
Other readings:
すごいことになる《すごい事になる》
、スゴいことになる《スゴい事になる》
noun, no-adjective
1.
remarkable ability, mastery, brilliant technique
noun
2.
go-getter, resourceful person, wizard, virtuoso
Other readings:
スゴ腕【スゴうで】
、すご腕【すごうで】
noun
1.
ghastliness, dreadfulness, grimness, weirdness
2.
intimidation, menace, threat
Other readings:
凄味【すごみ】[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
expression, Ichidan verb
•
to threaten, to intimidate
Other readings:
すごみを利かせる【すごみをきかせる】