► 動詞
華やぐ [(3)はなやぐ] [liter] meaning: beautiful rank: 3
☆ 街は沢山の着物姿の若い女性達で華やいだ ⇨ The town felt glamorous with many young women in kimonos
► 名詞
美しさ [(4)うつくしさ] [liter] meaning: beautiful rank: 1
☆ 大自然の美しさ ⇨ The beauty of mother nature
艶 [(2)つや] meaning: beautiful rank: 2
☆ 艶のある歌声 ⇨ A bright, sexy and beautiful singing voice
美 [び] [liter] meaning: beautiful rank: 2
☆ 彼女は健康美に溢れている ⇨ She’s brimming with healthy beauty
美女 [(1)びじょ] [liter] meaning: beautiful rank: 2
☆ 昭和を代表する美女達 ⇨ The most beautiful women of Showa era (☛ A beautiful adult woman)
美人 [(1)びじん] meaning: beautiful rank: 2
☆ 彼の奥さんはすごい美人だ ⇨ His wife is a real beauty (☛ A beautiful adult woman)
美容 [びよう] meaning: beautiful rank: 2
☆ 美容は女性にとって最大の関心事の一つだ ⇨ Beauty is one of the main concerns for women (☛ The business of making women beautiful)
☆ 美容整形 ⇨ Cosmetic surgery (☛ The business of making women beautiful)
男前 [おとこまえ] [coll] meaning: beautiful rank: 3
☆ 彼はとても男前だ ⇨ He is very handsome (☛ A beautiful man)
二枚目 [にまいめ] meaning: beautiful rank: 3
☆ 彼は二枚目俳優として人気がある ⇨ He is popular as a handsome actor (☛ A beautiful man)
華 [(2)はな] meaning: beautiful rank: 3
☆ 彼は何もしていなくても華が有る ⇨ He has flair, panache, charisma, even when he is not doing anything
美容院 [(2)びよういん] meaning: beautiful rank: 3
☆ 彼女は美容院を経営している ⇨ She runs her beauty salon
美化 [(1)びか] meaning: beautiful rank: 4
☆ 公園の美化にご協力を ⇨ Please help beautification of the park, keep the park beautiful
美貌 [びぼう] [liter] meaning: beautiful rank: 4
☆ 彼女の美貌は全く衰えていない ⇨ Her beauty has not diminished at all (☛ Female external beauty)
面食い [めんくい] meaning: beautiful rank: 4
☆ 彼は大変な面食いだ ⇨ He loves beautiful women (☛ Literally “face eater”. Someone who is obsessed with beautiful men and women)
► 形容詞
美しい [(4)うつくしい] [liter] meaning: beautiful rank: 1
☆ 美しい自然 ⇨ The beautiful nature
☆ 美しい女 ⇨ A beautiful woman (☛ Literary. For women 綺麗 is usually used in conversation)
涼しい [(3)すずしい] meaning: beautiful rank: 3
☆ 涼しげな美人 ⇨ An elegant, sophisticated, beautiful woman
凛々しい [(3)りりしい] meaning: beautiful rank: 3
☆ 凛々しい美人 ⇨ A stern-looking beautiful woman (☛ Physically fit and exude stoicism)
麗しい [(4)うるわしい] [liter] meaning: beautiful rank: 4
☆ 御機嫌麗しゅう ⇨ May you be in a beautiful mood
☆ 麗しい貴婦人 ⇨ A beautiful lady
► 形容動詞
綺麗 [(1)きれい] meaning: beautiful rank: 1
☆ 塗装は綺麗に仕上がった ⇨ The paint came out beautifully
☆ 綺麗な景色 ⇨ Beautiful scenery
☆ 彼女はものすごく綺麗だ ⇨ She is very beautiful (☛ When it is about humans, it is feminine beauty)
華麗 [かれい] [liter] meaning: beautiful rank: 2
☆ 彼女の華麗な舞 ⇨ Her beautiful dance
☆ 華麗な芸能界 ⇨ The glamorous entertainment world
華やか [(2)はなやか] meaning: beautiful rank: 2
☆ 芸能界は表面は華やかに見える ⇨ Entertainment industry looks glamorous on the surface
絢爛 [けんらん] meaning: beautiful rank: 4
☆ 絢爛たる ⇨
端正 [(1)たんせい] meaning: beautiful rank: 4
☆ 彼は端正な顔立ちをしている ⇨ He has a well-proportioned face
妖艶 [ようえん] meaning: beautiful rank: 4
☆ 妖艶な女 ⇨ A dangerously beautiful woman. A vamp (☛ About women. Dangerously attractive)
流麗 [りゅうれい] meaning: beautiful rank: 4
☆ 流麗な造形 ⇨ A beautifully streamlined shape (☛ Smooth, streamlined)