Word details

艶やか

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 艶やか.

Dictionary

Entry

艶やかつややか艷やか~な Adj.Freq #21803
1

glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

Examples
最後に出て行ったのは背の高い男で、顔は青白く、つややかな黒い髪をしていた。
The last to leave was a tall man, with a pale face and smooth, black hair.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

艶

glossy, luster, glaze, polish, charm, colorful, captivating

19 strokesFrequency 2,207JLPT N1Grade 8

On

エン

Kun

つやなま.めかしいあで.やかつや.めくなま.めく

Nanori

もろよし
艷

luster, glaze, polish, charm, colorful, captivating

24 strokes

On

エン

Kun

つやなま.めかしいあで.やかつや.めくなま.めく

Nanori

よし

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