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かわいらしい

N3
kawairashii
  1. lovely
  2. sweet
い-adjective

Also written 可愛らしい

Chinese meanings

可爱;讨人喜欢

Examples

  • 兄あには私わたしにかわいらしい人にん形ぎょうをくれました。
    My brother gave me a cute doll.
    哥哥给了我一个可爱的玩偶。
  • 彼かの女じょは本ほん当とうにかわいらしく見みえる。
    She really looks pretty.
    她看起来真的很可爱。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('fea8ab21fe'); // かわいらしい
{
  "id": "fea8ab21fe",
  "word": "かわいらしい",
  "reading": "かわいらしい",
  "romaji": "kawairashii",
  "meanings": [
    "lovely",
    "sweet"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "adj-i"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1190740,
  "other_forms": [
    "可愛らしい"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "兄は私にかわいらしい人形をくれました。",
      "furigana": "{兄|あに}は{私|わたし}にかわいらしい{人形|にんぎょう}をくれました。",
      "en": "My brother gave me a cute doll.",
      "tatoeba_id": 176591
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼女は本当にかわいらしく見える。",
      "furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}は{本当|ほんとう}にかわいらしく{見|み}える。",
      "en": "She really looks pretty.",
      "tatoeba_id": 86669
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "1f90a69e34e84968c4182e5318c3c7ee39b0338928d702c73348649167eaa2ae",
    "meanings": [
      "可爱",
      "讨人喜欢"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "兄は私にかわいらしい人形をくれました。",
        "zh": "哥哥给了我一个可爱的玩偶。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼女は本当にかわいらしく見える。",
        "zh": "她看起来真的很可爱。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/fea8ab21fe",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1190740; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "048bdc04002296f23fdc5d9b50f01b67a5efa5b5a0affb70a628155d6fad5b07"
  }
}