こ
小
いき
粋

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. stylish, smart, chic, tasteful, snappy, dapper.
  2. conceited, cheeky. Archaism. As 小意気すぎる.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こ
小
いき
粋
 小粋 こいき
こ
小
い
意
き
気
 小意気 こいき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
chic, style, purity
スイ　いき (8th, N1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ　こめ　マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
soldier, private, die
ソツ　シュツ　そっ.する (Kentei 1)
nine
キュウ　ク　ここの (1st, N5)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)