English–Japanese
“handsome” in Japanese
How to say “handsome” in Japanese
“Handsome” in Japanese is ハンサム (hansamu).
Describes a person whose face and appearance are well-proportioned and attractive, especially a man.
Example sentences with ハンサム
その俳優は若いころからハンサムで有名でした。so no hai yū wa waka i ko ro ka ra ha n sa mu de yū mei de shi ta
That actor was famous for being handsome from a young age.
Tips for using ハンサム
- In Japanese, this adjective usually describes men, while English handsome can also describe women in some contexts.
Other Japanese words for “handsome”
彼はとても男前です。kare wa to te mo otoko mae de su
He is very handsome.