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What does the kanji 媛 mean?

媛 means beautiful woman, belle; young lady. On'yomi エン. Kun'yomi ひめ.

Quick facts
On'yomiエン
Kun'yomiひめ
Strokes12
Main radical女
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi エンKun'yomi ひめ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes

beautiful woman, belle; young lady

Memory hook

Hands on either side supporting the woman (女) — BEAUTY, NOBLE LADY.

Main radical

女woman 3 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 12 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.