Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 素っ気ない(そっけない) in Japanese

素っ気ない, 素っ気無い, 素気ない, 素気無い
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
そっけない
Romaji
sokkenai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjective (keiyoushi)
    Meaning
    cold; short; curt; blunt
    Example sentence
    秘書そっけなく答えた The secretary answered me shortly.

Examples of 素っ気ない, 素っ気無い, 素気ない, 素気無い, そっけない in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

elementary, principle, naked, uncovered

On'Yomi: ソ, ス

Kun'Yomi: もと

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JLPT 2

12 strokes

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

On'Yomi: ム, ブ

Kun'Yomi: な.い

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JLPT 5

6 strokes

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

On'Yomi: キ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: いき

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