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9 美 Beauty

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Radical Combination

  • 羊 Sheep
  • 大 Big

Meaning

Primary

Beauty

Alternative

Beautiful

Mnemonic

A sheep that's big is a true beauty. Big is beautiful, and that's all the more true for sheep.

Hints

Imagine a great big beautiful sheep. See the sheep's beauty.

This sheep is so big and fluffy that you can't see its tail, which is why it looks bit different in this kanji.

Readings

On’yomi

び, み

Kun’yomi

うつく

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

The big sheep's beauty has attracted a swarm of bees (び). The sheep is so beautiful that the bees have mistaken it for a flower.

Hints

The bees are swarming around the sheep, marvelling at its beauty and trying to figure out how to get nectar from it.

Visually Similar Kanji

  • 業
    • ぎょう
    • Business

Found In Vocabulary

  • 美しい
    • うつくしい
    • Beautiful
  • 美人
    • びじん
    • Beautiful ...
  • 美術
    • びじゅつ
    • Fine Art
  • 美味しい
    • おいしい
    • Tasty
  • 美術館
    • びじゅつかん
    • Museum
  • 華美
    • かび
    • Gaudy
  • 褒美
    • ほうび
    • Reward
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