妖精
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 妖精
1
fairy; sprite; elf
Examples
彼女の足取りは妖精のように軽やかだった。
Her footsteps were as light as a fairy's.
Kanji in this Word
妖
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
精
14 strokes
Frequency: 752
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
refined
ghost
fairy
energy
vitality
semen
excellence
purity
skill
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しら.げる
くわ.しい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きよ
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