English–Japanese

“wonderful” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisubarashii

Example

その景色は素晴らしいです。so no keshiki wa su ba ra shi i de su

That view is amazing.

Illustration for 素晴らしい (wonderful)

How to say “wonderful” in Japanese

“Wonderful” in Japanese is 素晴らしい (subarashii). 素晴らしい can also mean “amazing”.

Describes something as far above ordinary expectations and worthy of strong admiration.

Full entry for 素晴らしい: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 素晴らしい

これは素晴らしい絵です。ko re wa su ba ra shi i e de su

This is a wonderful picture.

彼は素晴らしい仕事をしました。kare wa su ba ra shi i shi goto o shi ma shi ta

He did an amazing job.

Tips for using 素晴らしい

  • In everyday conversation, 素晴らしい (subarashii) can praise a result, a performance, or a view, making it useful for strong positive reactions.

Related English words

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