Word details
飾る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 飾る.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to decorate; to ornament; to adorn
Examples
私たち自身が部屋を飾ったのです。
We decorated the room ourselves.
2
to display; to exhibit; to put on show; to arrange
Examples
彼の絵が壁に飾られていた。
His pictures were hung on the wall.
3
to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page); to grace (e.g. the cover)
4
to affect (a manner); to keep up (appearances); to embellish; to dress up; to be showy; to be pretentious
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
飾
decorate, ornament, adorn, embellish
13 strokesFrequency 1,193JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ショク
Kun
かざ.るかざ.り
Nanori
しか
餝
decorate, ornament, adorn, embellish
16 strokes
On
コウシキショク
Kun
かざりかざ.る
錺
metal jewelry, (kokuji)
15 strokes
Kun
かざり
荘
villa, inn, cottage, feudal manor, solemn, dignified
9 strokesFrequency 1,489JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ソウショウチャン
Kun
ほうきおごそ.か
Nanori
そ
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