Entry
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    stylish; smart; chic; tasteful; snappy; dapper

    彼女、小粋な服装してるよね。
    Her dress has an understated charm.
  2. conceited; cheeky

    Archaicas 小意気すぎるsee 小生意気

Also written 小意気【こいき】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

little, small

Kun
ちい.さいこ-お-さ-
On
ショウ
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
114 of 2500
Radical
small
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

いさらこうさざしゃおちいさ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-1-2SKIP code
3n0.1The Kanji Dictionary
9000.0Four corner code
1141deroo
5c0fUnicode hex code
1-30-14JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1355Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1389New Nelson (John Haig)
7New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
7Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
105Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
110Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
63A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
21Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
33Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7473Morohashi
36A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
27Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
27Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
24sakade
46Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
27henshall3
15Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
126crowley
88Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
511Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
106Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiao3Pinyin reading
soKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

chic, style, purity, essence, pith, cream, elite, choice

Kun
いき
On
スイ
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1768 of 2500
Radical
rice
WaniKani
Level 34

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-6-4SKIP code
6b4.5The Kanji Dictionary
9494.1Four corner code
1055deroo
7c8bUnicode hex code
1-31-72JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3467Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4389New Nelson (John Haig)
1293New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1645Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
871Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1188Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
925Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
993Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1537A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1132Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1790Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
26875Morohashi
1455A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1708Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1825Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1610Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1377Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1069Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1494Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
934Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
cui4, sui4Pinyin reading
suKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
34WaniKani level