Sappari
JLPT N3さっぱり (Sappari) is a Japanese adverb meaning “feeling refreshed, feeling relieved, neat, tidy”.
Meanings
- adverb, adverb (to), suru verbfeeling refreshed; feeling relieved
- adverb, adverb (to), suru verbneat; tidy; clean
- adverb, adverb (to), suru verb, na-adjectivefrank; open-hearted; plain; simple; light
- adverb, adverb (to)completely; entirely
- adverbnot in the least (with neg. verb); not at all
- na-adjectivenothing at all; completely useless; hopeless; awful
Examples
私にはさっぱり。
It's all Greek to me.
冷水浴で彼はさっぱりした。
A cold bath refreshed him.
一風呂浴びてさっぱりした。
I feel quite refreshed after taking a bath.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).