華奢
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 華奢
1
dainty; delicate; slender; slim and elegant
Examples
踊り子達は白いドレスを着てきゃしゃに見えますが、実際には彼女たちは馬のように力強いのです。
The dancers look delicate in their white dresses, but they are really as strong as horses.
2
fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
Kanji in this Word
華
10 strokes
Frequency: 1085
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
splendor
flower
petal
shine
luster
ostentatious
showy
gay
gorgeous
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はな
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
わ
奢
12 strokes
Meanings
extravagance
luxury
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おご.る
おご.り
花
7 strokes
Frequency: 578
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
flower
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はな
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
わ
車
7 strokes
Frequency: 333
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
car
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くるま
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くら
くろま
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