How to say 'Smooth' in Japanese | スムーズ

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The Japanese word for Smooth is 'Sumuuzu', written as スムーズ in Japanese.

word

スムーズ

Meaning

Smooth

Reading

Sumuuzu

Explanation

The Japanese adjectival noun 'スムーズ (すむーず)' means 'smooth'. It is used to describe something that proceeds without difficulty, interruptions, or problems. This term is often used in contexts related to processes, movements, or transitions. For example: The meeting went smoothly「会議はスムーズに進んだ」(かいぎはすむーずにすすんだ). The transition was smooth「移行はスムーズだった」(いこうはすむーずだった). It can also describe physical smoothness, such as in 'smooth skin'「スムーズな肌」(すむーずなはだ). Note that 'スムーズ' is a loanword from English, and its usage is common in both formal and informal settings.

Part Of Speech

adjectival noun

Frequency

7002

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word スムーズ

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

katakana

ス

Reading

katakana

ム

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katakana

ズ

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