Japanese Conversation · Level 34
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Japanese word
仕上がり
Pronunciation
Romajishiagari
Meaning
- nounfinish
Example
この絵は仕上がりがきれいです。ko no e wa shi a ga ri ga ki re i de su
This painting has a beautiful finish.
More examples
印刷する前に、画面で仕上がりを確認します。in satsu su ru mae ni ga men de shi a ga ri o kaku nin shi ma su
I check the final appearance on the screen before printing.
Core concept
Refers to what a completed process looks like and how well the finished result meets its intended standard.
Common phrases
仕上がりがきれいshi a ga ri ga ki re i
beautiful finish
仕上がりを確認するshi a ga ri o kaku nin su ru
check the finish
仕上がりに満足するshi a ga ri ni man zoku su ru
be satisfied with the finish
Similar words
出来栄えdekibae: The quality of a completed piece, especially how well it turned out.
出来上がりdekiagari: The state of something after it has been completed.
完成度kanseido: The degree to which a completed piece meets its intended standard.
Definition in Japanese
作業や制作を終えて、完成したものの状態や出来栄え。sa gyō ya sei saku o o e te kan sei shi ta mo no no jō tai ya de ki ba e
Word origin
仕上がり (shiagari) is formed from 仕上がる (shiagaru), "to be completed" or "to turn out finished," used as a noun to name its resulting state.
Usage tips
- English finish can mean a surface coating, but 仕上がり (shiagari) more often refers to how a completed piece turns out as a whole.
Other meanings
- completionnoun
- resultnoun