Search Terms: *麗*
Dictionary results(showing 1-25 of 65 results)
na-adjective
1.
pretty, lovely, beautiful, fair(usually kana)
2.
clean, clear, pure, tidy, neat(usually kana)
3.
completely, entirely(usually kana)(as きれいに)
Other readings:
きれい《奇麗》
、きれい《暉麗》[1]
、キレイ
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
1.
Goryeo (dynasty of Korea; 918-1392 CE)(abbreviation)(only relevant for こうらい)
noun, noun (prefix)
2.
Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty)
noun
3.
Other readings:
高麗【こま】
、狛【こま】
noun, no-adjective
•
flowery words, rhetorical flourishes(yojijukugo)
na-adjective
•
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.), clear, fine, beautiful, glorious, splendid, cheerful(usually kana)
See also:麗らか (うららか)
na-adjective
•
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.), clear, fine, beautiful, glorious, splendid, cheerful(usually kana)
Other readings:
うららか《麗か》[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
na-adjective
•
extraordinarily beautiful, exceptionally pretty, gorgeous, magnificent(obscure)
noun
1.
whitewashing, glossing over, lip service(usually kana)
2.
deftly finishing up, putting on the final touches(original meaning)
Other readings:
きれいごと《奇麗事》
、きれいごと《きれい事》
、きれいごと《綺麗ごと》
、きれいごと《奇麗ごと》
adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb, na-adjective
1.
once and for all, completely(usually kana)
adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
2.
spotlessly
Other readings:
きれいさっぱり《奇麗さっぱり》
noun, na-adjective
•
love of cleanliness, liking to keep things clean, tidiness (of people), neatness
Other readings:
綺麗好き【きれいずき】
、奇麗好き【きれいずき】
noun
1.
geisha, Japanese singing and dancing girl
2.
dressed-up beautiful woman
Other readings:
綺麗所【きれいどころ】
、綺麗所【きれいどこ】
、奇麗どころ【きれいどころ】
、奇麗所【きれいどころ】
、奇麗所【きれいどこ】
expression
•
there is no rose without a thorn, every rose has its thorn(proverb)
Other readings:
綺麗な薔薇には刺がある【きれいなばらにはとげがある】
na-adjective
•
neater (clothing, appearance, etc.), sharper, more businesslike, more formal, more put-together(usually kana)
Other readings:
きれいめ《奇麗め》
、きれいめ《奇麗目》
、キレイメ
na-adjective, noun
•
speaking elegantly, speaking clearly, not coveting food, speaking like an innocent person
noun, na-adjective
•
luxurious and gorgeous, splendid, dazzling, magnificent(yojijukugo)
noun
•
Goguryeo, Koguryo, ancient Korean kingdom (37 BCE-668 CE)
See also:三国 (さんごく)
noun
•
black-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)(usually kana)
Other readings:
コウライウグイス
Kanji results(showing 1 results)
Common kanji
lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent
KUN:
- うるわ.しいuruwa.shii
- うら.らかura.raka
ON:
- レイrei
Nanori:
- まma
- よしyoshi
- りri