Kanji1 / 19
麗 kanji
lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 19
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
レイ
Kun readings
うるわしいうららか
Words with 麗
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —綺麗さびkirei-sabi; aesthetic based on wabi-sabi with a bigger focus on elegance, associated with the Enshū school of tea ceremony
- —麗澤大学Reitaku University
- —綺麗どころgeisha; dressed-up beautiful woman
- —綺麗かったwas pretty; was beautiful; was clean
- —男装の麗人beautiful woman dressed as a man; cross-dressed beauty
- —綺麗さっぱりonce and for all; completely; spotlessly
- —月が綺麗ですねthe moon is beautiful, isn't it?
- —美辞麗句を連ねるto declaim; to string together all sorts of flowery words
- —綺麗な薔薇には棘があるthere is no rose without a thorn; every rose has its thorn
- —暉麗pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair; clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat; completely; entirely
- —麗麗ostentatious; gaudy; showy
- —小綺麗neat; trim; tidy; pretty
- —手奇麗neatly made
- —身綺麗neat (personal appearance); tidy
- —奇麗事whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
- —綺麗所geisha; dressed-up beautiful woman
- —豊麗線nasolabial fold; smile line; laugh line
- —綺麗めneater (clothing, appearance, etc.); sharper; more businesslike; more formal; more put-together
- —綺麗目neater (clothing, appearance, etc.); sharper; more businesslike; more formal; more put-together
- —麗麗しいostentatious; gaudy; showy