流石 (さすが): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

流石 (さすが) means as expected / clever / skillful.

See example sentences below.

流石 at a glance

流石

さすがsasuga

N2adv

as expected / clever / skillful

流石さすがsasugaN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

as expected / clever / skillful

Example 1

さすが先生、よく説明しますね。

Translation

As expected of the teacher, you explain well.

Example 2

さすがに疲れて今日は休みます。

Translation

I'm really tired, so I'll rest today as expected.