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The Japanese word

きれい

is pronounced
kirei | きれい
means
pretty, clean, nice, tidy, beautiful, fair,
Examples:
浴室はきれいですか。
yokushitsu wa kirei desu ka.
Is the bath clean?
富士山はとてもきれいだ。
fujisan wa totemo kirei da.
Mt. Fuji is very beautiful.
彼女は妹に劣らずきれいだ。
kanojo wa imōto ni otora zu kirei da.
She's as pretty as her sister.
部屋をきれいにしましょうか。
heya o kirei ni shi masho u ka.
Shall I clean the room?
奈良は静かで、きれいな町です。
nara wa shizuka de, kirei na machi desu.
Nara is a quiet and beautiful city.
羊毛は染め上がりがきれいです。
yōmō wa someagari ga kirei desu.
Wool dyes nicely.
部屋はきれいに整頓されていた。
heya wa kirei ni seiton sa re te i ta.
The room was in good order.
妹は部屋をいつもきれいにいておく。
imōto wa heya o itsumo kirei ni i te oku.
My sister always keeps her room clean.
麻雀牌はとってもきれいなものです。
mājan pai wa tottemo kirei na mono desu.
Mahjong tiles are very beautiful.
あなたって、なんてきれいなんでしょう!
anata tte, nante kirei nan desho u!
How beautiful you are!
隣に住んでいる少女は、とてもきれいだ。
tonari ni sun de iru shōjo wa, totemo kirei da.
The girl who lives next door is very pretty.
富士山の雪化粧がすばらしくきれいだね。
fujisan no yukigeshō ga subarashiku kirei da ne.
A snow-clad Mt. Fuji is fabulously beautiful.
部屋をきれいにしておかなければいけません。
heya o kirei ni shi te oka nakere ba ike masen.
You must keep your room clean.
飛行機から見ると、その島々はとてもきれいだった。
hikōki kara miru to, sono shimajima wa totemo kirei datta.
Seen from the plane, the islands were very pretty.
プレゼントにするきれいな貝がらをひろいにいったよ!
purezento ni suru kirei na kaigara o hiroi ni itta yo!
I went looking for pretty shells as a present!
父は、よく私に、物をきれいにしておくようにと言う。
chichi wa, yoku watashi ni, mono o kirei ni shi te oku yō ni to iu.
Father often tells me to keep things clean.
これで朝ご飯の残り香などを一掃して空気をきれいにできる。
kore de asa gohan no nokoriga nado o issō shi te kūki o kirei ni dekiru.
With this you can make a clean sweep of leftover breakfast smells and such to make the air clean.
彼女は僕の今まで知っているどんな女の子にも劣らずきれいだ。
kanojo wa boku no ima made shitte iru donna onnanoko ni mo otora zu kirei da.
She is as beautiful as any girl that I've ever known.
「きれいな宝石ですね」、適当な話題かどうかわからないが、とりあえずそう水を向けてみた。
' kirei na hōseki desu ne ', tekitō na wadai ka dō ka wakara nai ga, toriaezu sō mizu o muke te mi ta.
"Pretty gem, isn't it?" Not knowing if it was a suitable subject or not, but anyway I tried to get her interest that way.
Examples sourced from tatoeba.org