麗
麗 – lovely, beautiful, graceful
19 strokesJōyō (secondary school)#1758 in newspaper frequencyN5 vocabulary
The kanji 麗 means lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is レイ (rei); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is うるわ.しい、うら.らか (uruwashii, uraraka). It is written with 19 strokes, under radical 鹿 (no. 198).
Stroke order
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On’yomi | レイ | rei |
| Kun’yomi | うるわ.しい | uruwashii |
| Kun’yomi | うら.らか | uraraka |
A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.
Radical and components
Radical: 鹿 (Kangxi radical 198). Components: 一・鹿・比・冂・广.
Words using 麗
Kanji with the same radical
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