Word Meaning 綺麗事

きれいごと kireigoto

綺麗事 is read as きれいごと (kireigoto) and means deftly finishing up.

Meaning

English

  1. deftly finishing up
  2. putting on the final touches
  3. whitewashing
  4. glossing over
  5. lip service

Reading

Kana

きれいごと

Romaji

kireigoto

Writing Variants

  • きれい事 きれいごと kireigoto
  • 奇麗事 きれいごと kireigoto

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 41 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 1級 Rank 141089 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

綺麗

きれい

completely

綺麗さび

きれいさび

kirei-sabi

綺麗どころ

きれいどころ

dressed-up beautiful woman

手綺麗

てぎれい

neatly made

口綺麗

くちぎれい

not gluttonous

月が綺麗ですね

つきがきれいですね

the moon is beautiful, isn't it?

幹事

かんじ

executive secretary

検事

けんじ

public prosecutor

刑事

けいじ

(police) detective