JLPT N1

beautiful; lovely; elegant

Item 500 of 642 | 19 strokes | Radical: 鹿 (deer)

Readings

On'yomiレイ
Kun'yomiうるわ.しい

Mnemonic

A DEER standing gracefully—BEAUTIFUL and ELEGANT.

Example Words

華麗 (かれい) gorgeous
美麗 (びれい) beautiful
綺麗 (きれい) pretty; clean