JLPT N4 Vocabulary
凄い【すごい】
(sugoi)
Definition: 意味
amazing; wonderful; terrible; dreadful
- Used to express strong feelings of admiration or surprise.
- Can mean ‘amazing’, ‘wonderful’, or ‘great’ in a positive sense.
- Also used to mean ‘terrible’, ‘dreadful’, or ‘frightening’ in a negative context.
- Often conveys a sense of intensity or extraordinariness.
- An informal expression, very common in daily conversations.
すごい – Example Sentences 例文
Example #1
あの歌手の歌声は本当にすごいね!
Furigana: あのかしゅのうたごえはほんとうにすごいね!
Romaji: Ano kashu no utagoe wa hontou ni sugoi ne!
English: That singer’s voice is truly amazing!
Example #2
この料理、すごく美味しい!
Furigana: このりょうり、すごくおいしい!
Romaji: Kono ryouri, sugo ku oishii!
English: This dish is incredibly delicious!
Example #3
昨日の台風はすごかった。
Furigana: きのうのたいふうはすごかった。
Romaji: Kinou no taifuu wa sugokatta.
English: Yesterday’s typhoon was terrible.
Example #4
彼はすごいスピードで走った。
Furigana: かれはすごいスピードではしった。
Romaji: Kare wa sugoi supiido de hashitta.
English: He ran at an incredible speed.
Example #5
日本語が話せるなんて、すごいね!
Furigana: にほんごがはなせるなんて、すごいね!
Romaji: Nihongo ga hanaseru nante, sugoi ne!
English: It’s amazing that you can speak Japanese!
Example #6
彼の努力は本当にすごいと思う。
Furigana: かれのどりょくはほんとうにすごいとおもう。
Romaji: Kare no doryoku wa hontou ni sugoi to omou.
English: I think his effort is truly amazing.
Example #7
テストがすごく難しかった。
Furigana: テストがすごくむずかしかった。
Romaji: Tesuto ga sugo ku muzukashikatta.
English: The test was incredibly difficult.
Example #8
あの映画、すごく怖かったよ。
Furigana: あのえいが、すごくこわかったよ。
Romaji: Ano eiga, sugo ku kowakatta yo.
English: That movie was incredibly scary.
Example #9
今日はすごい暑さだ。
Furigana: きょうはすごいあつさだ。
Romaji: Kyou wa sugoi atsusa da.
English: Today is incredibly hot.
Example #10
彼女はすごい集中力を持っている。
Furigana: かのじょはすごいしゅうちゅうりょくをもっている。
Romaji: Kanojo wa sugoi shuuchuuryoku wo motte iru.
English: She has amazing concentration.

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