LingakuFrequency rank: 4,651. – 4,657.
- skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; cleverantonym: 下手【へた】
- flattery
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; clever
- flattery
This meaning is used to describe someone's ability or competence in a particular area, often relating to skills or talents.
This meaning refers to the act of praising someone to gain their favor or as a means of manipulation.
Generated collocations (experimental)
じょうず上手になるto become skilledじょうず上手にはなす話すto speak skillfullyじょうず上手なひと人a skillful personじょうず上手なりょうり料理skillful cookingじょうず上手なうんてん運転skilled drivingじょうず上手におどる踊るto dance adeptlyじょうず上手にできるto be able to do wellかみて上手をゆう言うto flatterうまくいく上手くいくto go wellじょうず上手なぷれいやあプレイヤーa proficient playerじょうず上手なひょうげん表現clever expression
Example sentences
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Why is it you can write a letter in English this well, but can't speak in it?
She is good at speaking English, no less so than her brother.
My sister can play the piano better than I can.
The actor really played cowboy roles better than any other actor.