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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
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さっぱり

N3
sappari
  1. refreshed
  2. neat
  3. not at all
  4. hopeless
adverbadverb (〜と)する verb

Chinese meanings

清爽;完全不;不擅长

Chinese notes

与否定搭配时常表示“完全不”。

Examples

  • 私わたしはこの手てのことにはさっぱりだ。
    I'm a total stranger to things of this kind.
    我对这类事情完全不懂。
  • あなたをさっぱり理り解かいできない。
    I can never make you out.
    我完全无法理解你。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('e4e0df7a25'); // さっぱり
{
  "id": "e4e0df7a25",
  "word": "さっぱり",
  "reading": "さっぱり",
  "romaji": "sappari",
  "meanings": [
    "refreshed",
    "neat",
    "not at all",
    "hopeless"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "adv",
    "adv-to",
    "vs"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1005210,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "私はこの手のことにはさっぱりだ。",
      "furigana": "{私|わたし}はこの{手|て}のことにはさっぱりだ。",
      "en": "I'm a total stranger to things of this kind.",
      "tatoeba_id": 160868
    },
    {
      "ja": "あなたをさっぱり理解できない。",
      "furigana": "あなたをさっぱり{理解|りかい}できない。",
      "en": "I can never make you out.",
      "tatoeba_id": 231453
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "f7381d2181b2753894d4376259177595a0c556ca5bda6d2bb602df4297601815",
    "meanings": [
      "清爽",
      "完全不",
      "不擅长"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "私はこの手のことにはさっぱりだ。",
        "zh": "我对这类事情完全不懂。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "あなたをさっぱり理解できない。",
        "zh": "我完全无法理解你。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/e4e0df7a25",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1005210; 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",
    "notes": "与否定搭配时常表示“完全不”。",
    "review_hash": "f03516864ea2251e21442bba1f86bfec9128da01cb74986f398cd0fbe4c9e682"
  }
}