魅
魅·fascinate
- On-yomi
- ミ
- Kun-yomi
- none
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Stroke order
Write it in this order; the numbers mark where each stroke starts.
Common words
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 魅力 | みりょく | charm |
| 魅了 | みりょう | fascination |
| 魅惑 | みわく | fascination, allure |
| 魅力的 | みりょくてき | attractive, charming |
Example sentences
この町には古い建物の魅力がある。
このまちにはふるいたてもののみりょくがある。
This town has the charm of its old buildings.
彼女の歌声は聴衆を魅了した。
かのじょのうたごえはちょうしゅうをみりょうした。
Her singing captivated the audience.
Similar-looking kanji
Do not confuse these on the exam.
Common mistakes
- Reading 魅力 as びりょく — it is みりょく
Memory aid
Picture it
A spirit 鬼 plus 未 (not yet): something bewitches you before you even notice — charm.
Vocabulary using this kanji
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