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  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    flowery words; rhetorical flourishes

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

    そんなに美辞麗句を並べられると、かえって嘘に聞こえるよね。
    When someone speaks with such rhetorical flourish, it starts to sound like they're lying.
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Characters in this word

4
美
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

beauty, beautiful

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

Built from

王大并羊

Used in names as

はるよしよしみり

Words starting with 美Words ending in 美Anywhere in a word
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
辞
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

resign, word, term, expression

Kun
や.めるいな.む
On
ジ
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
633 of 2500
Radical
辛 bitter
WaniKani
Level 16

Built from

口十辛舌立
Words starting with 辞Words ending in 辞Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-6-7SKIP code
5b8.4The Kanji Dictionary
2064.1Four corner code
2255deroo
8f9eUnicode hex code
1-28-13JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3860Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6000New Nelson (John Haig)
1364New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1726Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
922Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1245Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1497Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1613Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
868A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1918Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
594Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38638Morohashi
500A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
688Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
701Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
626sakade
945Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
528henshall3
605Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
931Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1785Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1511Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ci2Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
16WaniKani level
麗
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent

Kun
うるわ.しいうら.らか
On
レイ
Strokes
19
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1758 of 2500
Radical
鹿 deer
WaniKani
Level 28

Built from

一鹿比冂广

Used in names as

まよしり

Words starting with 麗Words ending in 麗Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-2-17, 2-8-11SKIP code
3q16.5The Kanji Dictionary
1121.1Four corner code
3056deroo
9e97Unicode hex code
1-46-79JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5381Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
7026New Nelson (John Haig)
2151New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2672Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1359Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1845Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2002Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2158Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1576A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2902Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1344Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
47663Morohashi
1926A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1630Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1740Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1923Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1929Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1832Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1937Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2021Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
li4, li2Pinyin reading
ryeo, riKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
28WaniKani level
句
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku

On
ク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1244 of 2500
Radical
口 mouth
WaniKani
Level 18

Built from

口勹

Used in names as

すく

Words starting with 句Words ending in 句Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
3-2-3SKIP code
3d2.13The Kanji Dictionary
2762.0Four corner code
2549deroo
53e5Unicode hex code
1-22-71JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
745Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
693New Nelson (John Haig)
2967New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3685Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1881Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2561Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
65Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
69Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1258A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
795Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3234Morohashi
655A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
337Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
337Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
592sakade
1123Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
683henshall3
650Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
663Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
315Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
65Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ju4, gou1Pinyin reading
gu, gwiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
18WaniKani level