Translation and Meaning of: 可愛い - kawaii
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 可愛い (kawaii) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kawaii
Kana: かわいい
Type: Adjective
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Translation / Meaning: beautiful; cute; adorable; charming; dear; dear; Pet
Meaning in English: pretty;cute;lovely;charming;dear;darling;pet
Definition: Kawaii: Having a cute and attractive appearance or personality.
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Explanation and Etymology - (可愛い) kawaii
可愛い is a Japanese word meaning "cute", "beautiful" or "charming". It is composed of the kanji 可 (ka), which means "may" or "allowed", and 愛 (ai), which means "love". The romanized reading of this word is "kawaii". It's a heavily used word in Japanese pop culture, especially in reference to anime and manga characters, and it's also commonly used to describe pets and cute objects.How to Write in Japanese - (可愛い) kawaii
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Synonyms and Similar - (可愛い) kawaii
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
かわいい; 可憐; かれい; きゅうと; すてき; あいしい; うつくしい; なまめかしい; ほのぼの; ほっこり; まぶしい; まっすぐ; めでたい; ゆるやか; よろこび; 愛らしい; 甘い; 楽しい; 美しい; 魅力的; 愉快; 愛らしい; 愛らしい; 愛らしい; 愛らしい; 愛らしい; 愛らしい; 愛らしい; 愛らしい; 愛らしい; 愛ら
Words containing: 可愛い
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Words with the same pronunciation: かわいい kawaii
Example Sentences - (可愛い) kawaii
Below are some example sentences:
無邪気な笑顔がとても可愛いです。
Mujaki na egao ga totemo kawaii desu
The innocent facial expression is very cute.
The innocent smile is very cute.
- 無邪気な - Innocent, without malice
- 笑顔 - smile
- が - subject particle
- とても - very
- 可愛い - cute, pretty
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
赤ん坊は可愛いです。
Akachan wa kawaii desu
Babies are cute.
The baby is cute.
- 赤ん坊 - means "baby" in Japanese.
- は - partopic marker, used to indicate the subject of the sentence, in this case "baby".
- 可愛い - Adjective that means "fluffy" or "cute".
- です - auxiliary verb that indicates the polite and formal way of affirming something, in this case "is".
女の子は可愛いです。
Onnanoko wa kawaii desu
Girls are cute.
The girl is cute.
- 女の子 - It means "girl" in Japanese.
- は - It is a particle that marks the topic of the sentence, which in this case is "girl."
- 可愛い - It means "cute" or "beautiful" in Japanese.
- です - is a polite way of saying "ser" or "estar" in Japanese.
可愛い猫がいます。
Kawaii neko ga imasu
I have a fluffy cat.
- 可愛い - Adjective that means "fluffy" or "cute".
- 猫 - "cat"
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- います - Verb that means "to exist" or "to be present".
あなたはとても可愛いちゃんですね。
Anata wa totemo kawaii chan desu ne
You are very cute
- あなた (anata) - you
- は (wa) - topic particle
- とても (totemo) - very
- 可愛い (kawaii) - cute, cute
- ちゃん (chan) - affectionate suffix for girls
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar (formal)
- ね (ne) - confirmation particle
兎は可愛い動物です。
Usagi wa kawaii doubutsu desu
Bunny is a cute animal.
- 兎 (usagi) - rabbit
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 可愛い (kawaii) - cute, pretty
- 動物 (doubutsu) - animal
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
双子はとても可愛いです。
Futago wa totemo kawaii desu
The twins are very cute.
- 双子 (futago) - "twins" in Japanese
- は (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- とても (totemo) - adverb meaning "very"
- 可愛い (kawaii) - adjective meaning "cute" or "pretty"
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
可愛い猫が好きです。
Kawaii neko ga suki desu
I like cute cats.
- 可愛い - Adjective that means cute, pretty, lovely
- 猫 - noun that means cat
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 好き - adjective that means liking, being a fan of
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
短い髪の女性は可愛いです。
Mijikai kami no josei wa kawaii desu
Short -twirled women are cute.
- 短い (mijikai) - curto
- 髪 (kami) - hair
- の (no) - possession particle
- 女性 (josei) - woman
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 可愛い (kawaii) - beautiful, cute
- です (desu) - verb to be, to be
私の姪はとても可愛いです。
Watashi no mei wa totemo kawaii desu
My niece is very cute.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- の (no) - particle that indicates possession, in this case, "mine"
- 姪 (mei) - niece
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "niece"
- とても (totemo) - adverb meaning "very"
- 可愛い (kawaii) - "fluffy" or "beautiful"
- です (desu) - linking verb that indicates the formality of the sentence
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "beautiful; cute; adorable; charming; dear; dear; Pet" é "(可愛い) kawaii". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
