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美 kanji
beauty, beautiful
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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On readings
ビミ
Kun readings
うつくしい
Words with 美
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —容顔美麗beautiful face; attractive features
- —美容外科cosmetic surgery; aesthetic surgery
- —年増美人woman of mature beauty
- —仏教美術Buddhist art
- —金美人参type of yellow carrot grown in Okinawa
- —美術史家art historian
- —天の美禄alcohol
- —美之主貝Mercenaria stimpsoni (species of Venus clam)
- —美術工芸arts and crafts; artistic handicraft; fine and applied art
- —美的感覚aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
- —古美術商antique art dealer; antique dealer; antiquary
- —現代美術contemporary art
- —有終の美(bringing to a) perfect end; (rounding off with a) crowning achievement; successful conclusion; triumphant finish
- —古美術店antique store; antique shop
- —美術運動art movement
- —審美歯科cosmetic dentistry; aesthetic dentistry; esthetic dentistry
- —理美容師hairdresser; beautician; cosmetician
- —舞台美術scenography; scenic design; set design; stage design
- —近代美術modern art
- —美術教育art education