Jisho

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綺

14 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
一 亅 口 大 小 幺 糸
figured cloth, beautiful
Kun:
あや
On:
キ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2413 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 綺 【キ】 thin twilled silk fabric
  • 煌びやか 【キラビヤカ】 gorgeous, gaudy, dazzling, gay, resplendent

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qi3
Korean:
gi

Spanish

  • bello
  • prenda figurada

Portuguese

French

3558 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2533 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2195 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1734 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
927 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1252 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
27586 Morohashi
1371 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4522 New Nelson (John Haig)
2667 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2709 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6a8.16 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-8 SKIP code
2492.1 Four corner code
1-69-26 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7dba Unicode hex code

麗

19 strokes
Radical:
deer 鹿
Parts:
一 冂 广 比 鹿
lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent
Kun:
うるわ.しい、 うら.らか
On:
レイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1758 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 麗句 【レイク】 elegant phrase
  • 麗景殿 【レイケイデン】 ladies' pavilion (of the inner Heian Palace)
  • 瑰麗 【カイレイ】 extraordinarily beautiful, exceptionally pretty, gorgeous, magnificent
  • 清麗 【セイレイ】 clean, tidy, pure, untarnished, Seirei (one of the eight major professional female titles)

Kun reading compounds

  • 麗しい 【うるわしい】 beautiful, lovely, heartwarming, beautiful
  • 麗らか 【うららか】 bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.), clear, fine, beautiful, glorious, splendid, cheerful

Readings

Japanese names:
ま、 よし、 り
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
li4, li2
Korean:
ryeo, ri

Spanish

  • precioso
  • hermoso
  • bonito
  • encantador

Portuguese

  • amável
  • companheiro

French

  • charmant
  • beau
  • belle
  • jolie
1926 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1576 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5381 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1344 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1923 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2902 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1630 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1740 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1832 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1937 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2672 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1359 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1845 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2021 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
47663 Morohashi
2151 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
7026 New Nelson (John Haig)
2002 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2158 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1929 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3056 2001 Kanji
3q16.5 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-17 SKIP code
2-8-11 SKIP code
1121.1 Four corner code
1-46-79 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9e97 Unicode hex code

薔

16 strokes (also 17)
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
人 口 囗 土 艾
water pepper
Kun:
みずたで
On:
バ、 ショウ、 ショク、 ソウ
2356 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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  • 薔薇 【バラ】 rose
  • バラ色 【バライロ】 rose-colour, rose-color, bright (e.g. life, future, prospects), cheerful, rosy
  • 薔薇 【バラ】 rose
  • バラ油 【バラユ】 rose oil, rose otto
  • 薔薇 【バラ】 rose

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qiang2
Korean:
jang, saeg

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4071 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
32113X Morohashi
5220 New Nelson (John Haig)
3k13.20 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-13 SKIP code
2-4-13 SKIP code
4460.1 Four corner code
1-73-12 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8594 Unicode hex code

薇

16 strokes (also 17)
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
几 山 彳 艾 乞 攵
an edible fern
Kun:
ぜんまい
On:
ラ、 ビ

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  • 野薔薇 【ノイバラ】 multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora), baby rose, Japanese rose
  • 難波薔薇 【ナニワイバラ】 Cherokee rose (Rosa laevigata)
  • 冬薔薇 【フユソウビ】 winter rose

Kun reading compounds

  • 薇 【ぜんまい】 Japanese royal fern (Osmunda japonica), Asian royal fern, flowering fern
  • 城山薇 【しろやまぜんまい】 Osmunda banksiifolia (species of fern)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wei2, wei1
Korean:
mi

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4057 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
32092 Morohashi
5209 New Nelson (John Haig)
3k13.13 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-13 SKIP code
2-4-13 SKIP code
4424.8 Four corner code
1-73-15 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8587 Unicode hex code

棘

12 strokes
Radical:
tree 木
Parts:
｜ 亠 ハ 冂 巾 木
thorn, splinter, spine, biting words, briers
Kun:
いばら、 とげ
On:
キョク

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  • 棘魚類 【キョクギョルイ】 acanthodians (extinct jawed fishes)
  • 棘条 【キョクジョウ】 spiny ray (of a fin)
  • 荊棘 【ケイキョク】 wild rose, bramble, briar patch, obstacle, source of difficulty, thorn
  • 肩甲棘 【ケンコウキョク】 scapular spine, spine of the scapula, spina scapulae

Kun reading compounds

  • 茨 【いばら】 thorny shrub, wild rose, briar, thorn, cusp
  • 刺 【とげ】 thorn, spine, prickle, splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh), hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone), biting words
  • 【トゲアシガニ】 flat rock crab (Percnon planissimum)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ji2
Korean:
geug

Spanish

Portuguese

French

238 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
14938 Morohashi
2729 New Nelson (John Haig)
2938 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2945 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
0a12.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-6 SKIP code
5599.2 Four corner code
1-59-89 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
68d8 Unicode hex code