小粋

小意気

Reading

Kana: こいき

Romaji: koiki

Definitions

adj-na

noun

1

stylish; smart; chic; tasteful; snappy; dapper

2

conceited; cheeky

Note: as 小意気すぎる

Note: archaism

See also: 小生意気

Kanji

小

Readings: ショウ、 ちい.さい、 こ-、 お-、 さ-

Meanings: little, small

粋

Readings: スイ、 いき

Meanings: chic, style, purity, essence, pith, cream, elite, choice

意

Reading: イ

Meanings: idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

気

Readings: キ、 ケ、 いき

Meanings: spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

Example Sentence

彼女(かのじょ)、小(しょう)粋(いき)な服装(ふくそう)してるよね。

➥Her dress has an understated charm.