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妖しい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 妖しい

やしい
~い Adj.
Freq #11121
1

mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 1964
Grade 8

Meanings

attractive
bewitching
calamity

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あや.しい
なま.めく
わざわ.い
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