ITS KANJI
IN A SENTENCE
父は渋い色の服が好きだ。
My father likes clothes in sober colours.
written for Tangoya
IN OTHER SENTENCES
僕的にはもっと地味ってか渋い服が欲しいんですけどね。
For my tastes, I'd prefer plainer, or rather, more tasteful clothing.
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MEANINGS
2
austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refined; quiet (and simple); sober; sombre; subdued; tasteful (in a quiet way); understated
い-adjective
TANGOYA ASKS
1
astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart
い-adjective
3
sour (look); glum; grim; sullen; sulky
い-adjective
4
stingy; tight-fisted
い-adjective
DETAILS
Kind単漢字, single kanji
Frequency#2,561 most used
Written渋い only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium