麗 — kanji meaning “lovely”
麗
lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent
- Meanings
- lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent
- On'yomi
- レイ (rei)
- Kun'yomi
- うるわ.しい、うら.らか
- Name readings
- ま、よし、り
- Strokes
- 19
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1758 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 198
- Chinese reading
- lì, lí — Chinese character page
Words with 麗
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 華麗 | かれい karei | splendid; magnificent; gorgeous |
| 綺麗 | きれい kirei | pretty; lovely; beautiful |
| 美辞麗句 | びじれいく bijireiku | flowery words; rhetorical flourishes |
| 流麗 | りゅうれい ryuurei | fluent; flowing; elegant |
| 壮麗 | そうれい sourei | magnificent; grand; splendid |
| 美麗 | びれい birei | beautiful; gorgeous |
| 綺麗事 | きれいごと kireigoto | whitewashing; glossing over; lip service |
| 高句麗 | こうくり koukuri | Goguryeo (ancient Korean kingdom; 37 BCE-668 CE); Koguryo |
| 端麗 | たんれい tanrei | fine-looking; beautiful; handsome |
| 麗しい | うるわしい uruwashii | beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely |
| 麗人 | れいじん reijin | beautiful woman; beauty; belle |
| 秀麗 | しゅうれい shuurei | graceful; beautiful |
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