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すご

usually written using kana aloneい adjectiveadjective (generic)colloquialadverb

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Meanings

  • terrible, dreadful
  • amazing (e.g. of strength), great (e.g. of skills), wonderful, terrific
  • to a great extent, vast (in numbers)
  • awfully, very, immensely

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょすごはやさではしった。

She ran at an amazing speed.

あの映画えいがすごかった

That movie was incredible.

すご人数にんずう公園こうえんあつまっていた。

A vast number of people had gathered in the park.

かれはピアノがすご上手じょうずだ。

He is awfully good at piano.

昨日きのうあらしすごくなかったですか。

Wasn't yesterday's storm terrible?