Jisho

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15 strokes
Radical:
ghost, demon
fascination, charm, bewitch
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1206 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 魅力 【ミリョク】 charm, fascination, glamour, glamor, attraction, appeal
  • 魅了 【ミリョウ】 charm, fascination, to charm, to fascinate, to captivate, to mesmerize, to enthrall, to hold spellbound
  • 鬼魅 【キミ】 demon, monster, apparition
  • 魑魅 【チミ】 mountain demon

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mei4
Korean:
mae

Spanish

  • fascinación
  • encanto

Portuguese

  • fascinação
  • charme
  • fascinar

French

  • fasciner
  • charmer
  • ensorceler
1839 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1145 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5280 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1371 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1918 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1526 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1627 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1419 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1928 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4131 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2100 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2844 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2042 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
45811 Morohashi
3329 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6838 New Nelson (John Haig)
2023 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2179 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1818 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
857 2001 Kanji
5f10.1 The Kanji Dictionary
3-8-7 SKIP code
3-10-5 SKIP code
2521.9 Four corner code
1-44-05 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9b45 Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
Variants:
beguile, delusion, perplexity
Kun:
まど.う
On:
ワク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
777 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 惑 【ワク】 klesha
  • 惑星 【ワクセイ】 planet, dark horse, surprise contender
  • 魅惑 【ミワク】 attraction, fascination, lure, captivation, charm
  • 不惑 【フワク】 past forty, following right course

Kun reading compounds

  • 惑う 【まどう】 to get lost, to lose one's bearings, to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to be confused, to be at a loss, to be tempted, to be seduced, to be captivated

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
huo4
Korean:
hog

Spanish

  • ilusión
  • engaño
  • duda
  • seducción
  • dudar
  • seducir

Portuguese

  • enganar
  • desilusão
  • perplexidade

French

  • égarer
  • perplexité
  • séduire
1942 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1160 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1710 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1131 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1302 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1784 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
969 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1001 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1071 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
789 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3461 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1783 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2427 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
622 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10789 Morohashi
2786 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1892 New Nelson (John Haig)
614 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
661 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1532 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1458 2001 Kanji
4k8.16 The Kanji Dictionary
2-8-4 SKIP code
5333.0 Four corner code
1-47-39 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
60d1 Unicode hex code