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かわいい

N5
kawaii
  1. cute
い-adjective

Also written 可愛い

Chinese meanings

可爱

Examples

  • ルーシーはかわいい女おんなの子こだ。
    Lucy is a pretty little girl.
    露西是个可爱的女孩。
  • ナンシーさんはとてもかわいいそうです。
    I hear that Nancy is very pretty.
    听说南希非常可爱。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('bad3423a93'); // かわいい
{
  "id": "bad3423a93",
  "word": "かわいい",
  "reading": "かわいい",
  "romaji": "kawaii",
  "meanings": [
    "cute"
  ],
  "level": "N5",
  "pos": [
    "adj-i"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1577200,
  "other_forms": [
    "可愛い"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "ルーシーはかわいい女の子だ。",
      "furigana": "ルーシーはかわいい{女|おんな}の{子|こ}だ。",
      "en": "Lucy is a pretty little girl.",
      "tatoeba_id": 192411
    },
    {
      "ja": "ナンシーさんはとてもかわいいそうです。",
      "en": "I hear that Nancy is very pretty.",
      "tatoeba_id": 199013
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "64867e58bd0de6477846d0b18ef7d13d9c1c339256c860da68e015a073ffb88f",
    "meanings": [
      "可爱"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "ルーシーはかわいい女の子だ。",
        "zh": "露西是个可爱的女孩。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "ナンシーさんはとてもかわいいそうです。",
        "zh": "听说南希非常可爱。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n5/bad3423a93",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "50968a784c4f1b6a3f83ee8251ebb60657b5b85994ad24013ae3277fb079d15a"
  }
}