映える
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 映える
1
to shine; to glow
Examples
夕空に映えて塔が美しく見える。
The tower looks beautiful against the evening sky.
2
to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
Kanji in this Word
映
9 strokes
Frequency: 404
JLPT N3
Grade 6
Meanings
reflect
reflection
projection
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うつ.る
うつ.す
は.える
-ば.え
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あきら
え
てる
栄
9 strokes
Frequency: 920
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
flourish
prosperity
honor
glory
splendor
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さか.える
は.え
-ば.え
は.える
え
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さかえ
しげ
てる
なが
ひで
よし
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