Kanji

What does the kanji 魅 mean?

魅 means fascinating, charming; bewitching. On'yomi ミ.

Quick facts
On'yomiミ
Strokes15
Main radical鬼
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ミ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes

fascinating, charming; bewitching

Memory hook

The demon (鬼) hiding behind the tree (木) and casting its spell — CHARM, BEWITCH.

Stroke order · 15 strokes

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Common words

  • 魅力みりょくcharm, appeal

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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.