美人
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 美人
1
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
Examples
スミス夫人は美人で有名だった。
Mrs. Smith was a famous beauty.
Kanji in this Word
美
9 strokes
Frequency: 462
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
beauty
beautiful
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビ
ミ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うつく.しい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はる
よし
よしみ
り
人
2 strokes
Frequency: 5
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
person
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
ニン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと
-り
-と
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
じ
と
ね
ひこ
ふみ
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