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美

JLPT N3 SL3 9 strokes Frequency: #462

Meanings

Beauty, Beautiful

Radicals

羊

Decomposition

⿱羊大

Etymology

Ideographic: A person 大 wearing an elegant crown 羊

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left

2 diagonal right-to-left

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 vertical right-to-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

9 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ミ mi

ビ bi

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

うつく utsuku

Words Using This Kanji

365 words total

Other (20 words)

beautiful

admiration

admiration

sensuously beautiful

physical beauty

applied fine arts

clean-up campaign

beautiful face

a fine custom

flowery prose

beautiful voice

beautiful

beautiful

cosmetology

artist

beautiful hair

(a) facial

attractively bound book

美育びいく

training in aesthetics

華美かび

splendor

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