すっぱい

sour, acid

AdjectiveJLPT N3

What does すっぱい mean?

すっぱい is a Japanese adjective meaning sour, acid in English. It is written as すっぱい in hiragana, and suppai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

すっぱい木においしい林檎はならない。

No good apple on a sour stock.