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Japanese word 上手: skillful / good at. Meanings and example sentences.

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上手 (じょうず): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

上手 (じょうず) means skillful / good at.

See example sentences below.

上手 at a glance

上手
じょうずjouzu
N5adj
skillful / good at
上手じょうずjouzuN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 上手

Core meaning

skillful / good at

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼はピアノが上手です。

Translation

He is good at playing the piano.

Example 2

絵を上手にかけます。

Translation

She can draw pictures skillfully.

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