English–Japanese

“tremendous” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisusamajii

Example

波の力は凄まじいです。nami no chikara wa susa ma ji i de su

The wave's power is tremendous.

Illustration for 凄まじい (tremendous)

How to say “tremendous” in Japanese

“Tremendous” in Japanese is 凄まじい (susamajii).

Describes an extreme force or degree that overwhelms the senses and can inspire awe or fear.

Full entry for 凄まじい: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 凄まじい

会場には凄まじい歓声が響いていました。kai jō ni wa susa ma ji i kan sei ga hibi i te i ma shi ta

Tremendous cheers echoed through the venue.

Tips for using 凄まじい

  • In everyday conversation, 凄まじい (susamajii) can describe either an impressive extreme or a frightening one, so context determines whether "tremendous" or "terrible" fits.

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