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KANJI
麗
beautiful
lovely, graceful, splendid, gorgeous
Kun'yomi
うるわuruwaうらura
On'yomi
れいrei
Example sentences
山々やまやまが雪化粧ゆきげしょうをまとい、その姿すがたは麗うるわしかった。
The mountains were covered in snow, and their appearance was beautiful.
彼女かのじょの華麗かれいな舞踏ぶとうは、観客かんきゃくの心こころに深ふかく響ひびいた。
Her magnificent dance deeply resonated with the audience.
湖面こめんに映うつる空そらの青あおは、まさに美麗びれいとしか言いいようがない。
The blue of the sky reflected on the lake's surface is truly nothing short of beautiful.

Practice exercises

1
麗
Answer
うるわれい
2
麗
Answer
beautifulgorgeouslovelygraceful
3
華か麗
Splendid; gorgeous; brilliant
Answer
かれい
4
優ゆう麗
Elegant and beautiful; graceful
Answer
ゆうれい
5
艶えん麗
Glamorous and beautiful; bewitching
Answer
えんれい
6
清せい麗
Pure and beautiful; clear and lovely
Answer
せいれい