Meaning of お上手(おじょうず) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level お上手

Kana Reading おじょうず

Romaji ojōzu

Examples of お上手, おじょうず in a sentence

「ついお宅のバラに見とれてしまってまして。本当に華やかですこと」「まあ、お上手ねえ。それはどうも」

I was just admiring your roses. They're absolutely gorgeous. "Oh, I'm flattered. Thank you."
料理がお上手と聞いています。

I hear you are good at cooking.
日本語がお上手ですね。

Your Japanese is good.
奥様はお料理がお上手ですか。

Is your wife a good cook?
かけ引きがお上手ですね。

You would make a good diplomat.

手 JLPT 5

4 strokes

hand

On'Yomi: シュ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: て, て-, -て, た-

上 JLPT 5

3 strokes

above, up

On'Yomi: ジョウ, ショウ, シャン

Kun'Yomi: うえ, -うえ, うわ-, かみ, あ.げる, -あ.げる, あ.がる, -あ.がる, あ.がり, -あ.がり, のぼ.る, のぼ.り, のぼ.せる, のぼ.す, よ.す

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