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Kanji Detail for 媛 - "princess, beauty, graceful lady"

媛

  • Meaning

    媛 means "princess, beauty, graceful lady."

    1. Princess - A beautiful, noble woman.

    2. Beauty - A lovely, attractive woman.

    3. Graceful lady - An elegant woman.

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    • Verified meaning: princess, beauty, graceful lady
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read えん, はなおか, はる, ひめ)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 媛

    Given names 媛(えん)Listen 媛(はる)Listen 媛(ひめ)Listen

    Surnames 媛(はなおか)Listen

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  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    beautiful woman; princess

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    beauty, beautiful woman

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    used in 嬋媛|婵媛[chan2 yuan2]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    beauty; beautiful woman

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A beautiful woman.

  • Onyomi

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    en(エン) エン

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    hime(ひめ) ひめ

  • Strokes

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    12 strokes

  • Radical

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    女 (onna・onnahen)

  • Related Keywords

    princess beauty graceful lady beautiful delicate elegant woman aristocracy charm court feminine highness lovely majesty noble queen refined regal royalty

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