さっぱり

sappari

Suru Verb

To-Adverb

1. feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

Onomatopoeia

ほんの一ひと寝入ねいりしたら、さっぱりした。

honno ichi neirishitara sappari shita.

Just a spot of shut-eye has already refreshed my mind.

Suru Verb

To-Adverb

2. neat; tidy; clean

彼女かのじょはさっぱりした服装ふくそうをしている。

kanojowa sappari shita fukusōo shite iru.

She is neatly dressed.

Suru Verb

na-Adjective

To-Adverb

3. frank; open-hearted; plain; simple; light

あなたのおばあさんは気性きしょうのさっぱりしたいい方かたですね。

anatano obāsanwa kishōno sappari shita ii hōdesune.

Your grandmother is a charming lady.

To-Adverb

4. completely; entirely

Adverb

5. not in the least (with neg. verb); not at all

あなたをさっぱり理解りかいできない。

anatao sappari rikai dekinai.

I can never make you out.

na-Adjective

6. nothing at all; completely useless; hopeless; awful

私わたくしはこの手てのことにはさっぱりだ。

watashiwa kono teno kotoniwa sapparida

I'm a total stranger to things of this kind.

19 Variants Available

Essential 7 items

さっぱりじゃない

sapparijanai

The negative form

1. Not refreshed; Not clear

★ Common

Adverb

#4477

さっぱりじゃなかった

sapparijanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't refreshed; Wasn't clear

★ Common

Adverb

#3667

さっぱりだ

sapparida

The plain form used to end a sentence

1. Refreshing.; Clear.

★ Common

Adjective

#4201

さっぱりだった

sapparidatta

The past form

1. Was refreshed; Was clear-headed

★ Common

Adjective

#4214

さっぱりで

sapparide

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Refreshing; Cleanly

★ Common

Adjective

#4929

さっぱりな

sapparina

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Refreshing; Clean

★ Common

Adjective

#3475

さっぱりに

sapparini

Adverbial form: modifies a verb/adjective

1. Completely; Thoroughly

★ Common

Adjective

#4253

Common 8 items

さっぱりじゃありません

sapparijārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not refreshed.; Not clear.

★ Common

Adverb

#3570

さっぱりじゃありませんでした

sapparijārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't refreshing.; Wasn't clear.

★ Common

Adverb

#4837

さっぱりじゃないです

sapparijanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. Not refreshing.; Not clear.

★ Common

Adverb

#5096

さっぱりじゃなかったです

sapparijanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't refreshing.; Wasn't clear.

★ Common

Adverb

#4751

さっぱりでした

sapparideshita

The polite past form

1. It was refreshing.; It was clear.

★ Common

Adjective

#4135

さっぱりです

sapparidesu

The polite form

1. I'm refreshed.; I'm fine.

★ Common

Adjective

#4939

さっぱりではありません

sapparidewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not refreshing.; Not clear.

★ Common

Adverb

#4429

さっぱりではありませんでした

sapparidewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not refreshing.; Was not clear.

★ Common

Adverb

#4692

Advanced 4 items

さっぱりだったら

sapparidattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when refreshed; If/when clear/crisp

★ Common

Adjective

#4170

さっぱりだろう

sapparidarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably clear.; Probably refreshing.

★ Common

Adjective

#4356

さっぱりであれば

sapparideareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it's refreshing; If it feels refreshed

★ Common

Adjective

#4220

さっぱりなら

sapparinara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when refreshed; If/when clear/crisp

★ Common

Adjective

#4990

さっぱり

sappari

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

19 Variants Available