すごい (すごい) — amazing (e.g. of strength), great (e.g. of skills), wonderful
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Meanings
- amazing (e.g. of strength)
- great (e.g. of skills)
- wonderful
Explained in simple Japanese
- びっくりする ほど とても いい ようす。
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Usage examples
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駅や工場の写真を見る時、「すごい技術だ」で終わらず、「だれが作り、だれが働き、だれが使えたのか」と聞いてみましょう。
Eki ya koujou no shashin o miru toki, "sugoi gijutsu da" de owarazu, "dare ga tsukuri, dare ga hataraki, dare ga tsukaeta no ka" to kiite mimashou.
When looking at photographs of stations and factories, go beyond "What amazing technology" and ask, "Who built it, who worked there, and who could use it?"
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Adjective forms
Non-past covers present and future. Expand a form to see its plain, polite, affirmative and negative versions, where available. Some forms have multiple variants.
Na-adjectives use forms of だ. Conjectural and imperative forms can be formal or literary; everyday usage depends on context.
Compare conjugationsNon-past (present / future)
Plain · Affirmative
すごい
sugoi
Plain · Negative
すごくない
sugokunai
Polite · Affirmative
すごいです
sugoidesu
Polite · Negative
すごくないです
sugokunaidesu
Alternative variant
すごくありません
sugokuarimasen
Past
Plain · Affirmative
すごかった
sugokatta
Plain · Negative
すごくなかった
sugokunakatta
Polite · Affirmative
すごかったです
sugokattadesu
Polite · Negative
すごくなかったです
sugokunakattadesu
Alternative variant
すごくありませんでした
sugokuarimasendeshita
Te-form (connecting)
Plain · Affirmative
すごくて
sugokute
Plain · Negative
すごくなくて
sugokunakute
Provisional (〜ば)
Plain · Affirmative
すごければ
sugokereba
Plain · Negative
すごくなければ
sugokunakereba
Causative (make / cause to be)
Plain · Affirmative
すごくさせる
sugokusaseru
Conjectural (probably)
Plain · Affirmative
すごかろう
sugokarou
Polite · Affirmative
すごいでしょう
sugoideshou
Conditional (〜たら)
Plain · Affirmative
すごかったら
sugokattara
Plain · Negative
すごくなかったら
sugokunakattara
Alternative (〜たり)
Plain · Affirmative
すごかったり
sugokattari