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愛嬌

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 愛嬌

愛敬
いきょう
あいぎょう
Noun
Freq #12348
1

charm; attractiveness; amiability; winsomeness

Examples
彼女はけっして美人ではないが、何とも言えない愛敬がある。
She is not at all a beauty, but she has an indescribable charm.
2

courtesy; ingratiating behaviour

3

Usu. as ご愛嬌

entertainment; amusement; fun

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 640
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

love
affection
favourite

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いと.しい
かな.しい
め.でる
お.しむ
まな
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あし
かな
なる
めぐ
めぐみ
よし
ちか
15 strokes

Meanings

attractive

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なまめか.しい
12 strokes
Frequency: 1078
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

awe
respect
honor
revere

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うやま.う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
たか
たかし
たけ
とし
のり
ひろ
ゆき
よし
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