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艶

艶

See also: 艷

Translingual

Traditional 豔
Shinjitai 艶
Simplified 艳

Han character

艶 (radical 139 色+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿廿弓日山 (TTNAU), composition ⿰豊色)

  1. beautiful, sexy, voluptuous

References

  • KangXi: page 1014, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30632
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1474, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3073, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+8276

Japanese

Kanji

艶

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 艷)

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Readings

Compounds

  • 艶姿 (えんし) ‎(enshi): alluring figure
  • 艶書 (えんしょ) ‎(ensho): love-letter
  • 艶色 (えんしょく) ‎(enshoku): bewitching looks; beautiful colour
  • 艶美 (えんび) ‎(enbi): beauty, charm
  • 艶福 (えんぷく) ‎(enpuku): success in love
  • 艶聞 (えんぶん) ‎(enbun): love affair
  • 艶名 (えんめい) ‎(enmei)
  • 艶冶 (えんや) ‎(en'ya)
  • 艶容 (えんよう) ‎(en'yō): charming look
  • 艶麗 (えんれい) ‎(enrei): dazzling (beauty)
  • 艶種 (つやだね) ‎(tsuyadane): love affair (rumour of)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
艶
つや
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

艶 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 艷, hiragana つや, romaji tsuya)

  1. lustre

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
艶
えん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Adjectival noun

艶 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 艷, -na inflection, hiragana えん, romaji en)

  1. charming
Inflection

Noun

艶 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 艷, hiragana えん, romaji en)

  1. charm

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1 2 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

艶 • ‎(yeom) (hangeul 염, revised yeom, McCune-Reischauer yŏm, Yale yem)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

艶 ‎(Pinyin yàn (yan4), Wade-Giles yen4)

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Vietnamese

Han character

艶 (diễm)

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