JLPT N3 · な-adjective

見事 (migoto)

見事 (みごと, migoto) is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “splendid; magnificent”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
みごと
Romaji
migoto
Word class
な-adjective
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. splendid; magnificent; excellent; fine; superb · な-adjective, adverb
  2. utter (esp. defeat); total; complete · な-adjective · usu. 見事に
  3. something worth seeing; sight; spectacle · noun · archaic

Example sentences

彼のスイングは実に見事だ。
He has a perfect swing.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 見事

な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Present (plain)見事だみごとだ migotoda
Present (polite)見事ですみごとです migotodesu
Negative見事じゃないみごとじゃない migotojanai
Past見事だったみごとだった migotodatta
Negative past見事じゃなかったみごとじゃなかった migotojanakatta
Te-form見事でみごとで migotode
Before a noun見事なみごとな migotona
Adverb (~ni)見事にみごとに migotoni

Kanji in 見事

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 見事.

Source: JMdict entry 1259620 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.