16 results for *冴*

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  1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

    to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be vivid; to be crisp

    満月が空にさえている。
    A full moon is shining bright in the sky.
  2. to be clear-headed; to be alert; to be on the ball; to be wide awake

  3. to look upbeat; to be perky; to be cheerful

    often as 冴えない

  4. to master (a skill); to excel at; to cleanly execute

  5. to be satisfying

    often as 冴えないsee 冴えない

  6. to become frigid; to become intensely cold

    original meaning; now somewhat old-fashioned

Also written 冱える【さえる】

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冴えないさえない

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)dull; dreary; sullen; depressed · dissatisfying; disappointing; lackluster; inadequate · unattractive; unappealing

冴えさえ

Nounclearness; clarity · skillfulness (skilfulness)

冴寒ごかん

Nounextreme cold

冴え輝くさえかがやく

Godan verb with 'ku' endingto shine clearly

冴え行くさえゆく

Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verbto clear gradually; to get cold gradually

冴え渡るさえわたる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto be clear; to be distinct; to be precise · to be skillful; to be skilful; to be deft · to be well-executed

冴え返るさえかえる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto be very clear · to be keenly cold; to be cold and clear

頭の冴えあたまのさえ

Nounbright intelligence

腕の冴えうでのさえ

Noundexterity; skill

冴え冴えさえざえ

Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Adverb (fukushi), Suru verbclearly; brightly; freshly

目が冴えるめがさえる

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbto be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep

頭がさえるあたまがさえる

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbto be clear-headed

頭のさえるあたまのさえる

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbto be clear-headed; to be brainy

冴え冴えしたさえざえした

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominallycheerful (look); healthy (complexion)

冴え冴えとしたさえざえとした

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominallycheerful (look); healthy (complexion)