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Kanji Detail for 瑛 - "crystal, light of jade"

  • Meaning

    瑛 means "crystal, light of jade."

    1. Crystal - A beautiful, transparent gemstone; quartz.

    2. Light of jade - The radiant glow of precious stones.

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    • Verified meaning: crystal, light of jade
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read あおい, あき, あきら, えい)

    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

    Given names (あおい)Listen (あき)Listen (あきら)Listen (えい)Listen (えり)Listen (きよし)Listen (しょう)Listen (てる)Listen (ひかる)Listen (ゆう)Listen (よう)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    sparkle of jewelry; crystal

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    luster of gem; crystal

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    (literary) translucent stone similar to jade; (literary) luster of jade

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    a gem's luster; crystal

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

    The luster of jade.
  • Onyomi

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  • Kunyomi

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