美
Beauty, Beautiful JLPT N3
9 strokes · school grade 3 · frequency rank #462
Meaning
Beauty, Beautiful
Readings
On’yomiビ bi、ミ mi
Kun’yomiうつく.しい utsukushii
Radical
Components
- ⺷ (radical)
- 大 — Large
Example sentences
- 私は岸辺で美しい貝殻を見つけた。I found a beautiful shell on the shore.
- 直美は鞄をもう一方の手に移した。Naomi shifted her bag from one hand to the other.
- バイオリンの音色はとても美しい。The sound of the violin is very sweet.
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