Word Meaning 冴える

さえる saeru

冴える is read as さえる (saeru) and means to be satisfying.

Meaning

English

to be satisfying
to become frigid
to become intensely cold
to look upbeat
to be perky
to be cheerful
to master (a skill)
to excel at

Reading

Kana

さえる

Romaji

saeru

Writing Variants

冱える さえる saeru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Antonyms 鈍る Rank 16562 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

冴え

さえ

skillfulness (skilfulness)

Example Sentences

1

コーヒーを一杯飲むと頭が冴える。

I feel more alert after drinking a cup of coffee.