How to Say ‘Is beautiful’ in Japanese
がとても綺麗です
がとてもきれいです
💬 Usage Tip: Use [とても綺麗] to express 'very beautiful'.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Describing sights and experiences is a common way to appreciate beauty and share feelings.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
がが
[ga]
subject marker
Indicates the subject of a sentence.
空が青い。
The sky is blue.
とてもとても
[totemo]
very
Used to emphasize the degree or extent of a quality.
彼がとても親切です。
He is very kind.
綺麗きれい
[kirei]
beautiful
Used to describe something that is pleasing to the senses.
景色が綺麗です。
The scenery is beautiful.
ですです
[desu]
is
Used to describe the state or condition of something.
彼は先生です。
He is a teacher.
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