Entry
  1. Noun

    stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; beauty of the style of an era or period

    Art, aestheticssee 形式美

  2. established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine; expected gag

    Colloquial

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix

Kun
さまさん
On
ヨウショウ
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
493 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-4-10SKIP code
4a10.25The Kanji Dictionary
4893.2Four corner code
1842deroo
69d8Unicode hex code
1-45-45JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2341Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2821New Nelson (John Haig)
1052New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1332Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
723Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
969Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
933Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1003Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
472A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2099Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
309Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
15352PMorohashi
407A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
403Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
407Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
328sakade
641Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
430henshall3
429Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
216crowley
677Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
1110Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
942Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yang4Pinyin reading
yangKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression

On
シキ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
251 of 2500
Radical
shoot
WaniKani
Level 15

Built from

Used in names as

のり

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
3-3-3SKIP code
4n3.2The Kanji Dictionary
4310.0Four corner code
1456deroo
5f0fUnicode hex code
1-28-16JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1556Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1676New Nelson (John Haig)
3049New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3785Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1931Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2623Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
353Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
377Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
185A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
306Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
349Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9663Morohashi
295A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
525Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
534Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
417sakade
515Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
311henshall3
269Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
356crowley
796Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
602Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
359Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi4Pinyin reading
sigKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
15WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

beauty, beautiful

Kun
うつく.しい
On
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
462 of 2500
Radical
sheep
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

はるよしよしみ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-6, 2-6-3, 4-9-4SKIP code
2o7.4The Kanji Dictionary
8043.1Four corner code
963deroo
7f8eUnicode hex code
1-40-94JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3658Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4660New Nelson (John Haig)
2264New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2817Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1451Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1955Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
548Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
587Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
289A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
923Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
268Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
28435Morohashi
376A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
401Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
405Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
308sakade
833Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
398henshall3
343Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
339crowley
673Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.19busy_people
1566Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
554Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mei3Pinyin reading
miKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level