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“Cute” in Japanese

Short answer
眩い mabui mabui

Cute in Japanese is “眩い” (mabui). Full meaning: cute, pretty; dazzling, glaring, dazzlingly beautiful.

Other ways to say “Cute” in Japanese

おかわ okawa cute 可愛い kawai cute, adorable, charming, lovely, pretty; dear, precious, darling, pet; innocent, childlike, childish, lovable 愛くるしい aikurushii lovely, cute, charming, sweet キュート kyuuto cute 眩ゆい mabayui cute, pretty; dazzling, glaring, dazzlingly beautiful おがわ ogawa cute 目映い mabayui cute, pretty; dazzling, glaring, dazzlingly beautiful オガワ ogawa cute かわゆい kawayui cute, adorable, charming, lovely, pretty; dear, precious, darling, pet; innocent, childlike, childish, lovable カワいい kawaii cute, adorable, charming, lovely, pretty; dear, precious, darling, pet; innocent, childlike, childish, lovable かわゅい kawayui cute, adorable, charming, lovely, pretty; dear, precious, darling, pet; innocent, childlike, childish, lovable

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