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艶

艶: gloss

gloss; luster; allure
19 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 3 words here

Readings

On
エン
Kun
つや・なまめかしい・あでやか・つやめく・なまめく

艶 alone is つや (shine); in 艶やか the reading can be あでやか (gorgeous) or つややか (glossy).

Key words

艶つやgloss; luster
艶やかあでやかgorgeous; glamorous
妖艶ようえんbewitching; alluring
艶めかしいなまめかしいalluring; sensual

Example sentences

I use a shampoo that gives my hair shine.

Under the cherry trees, a woman in a gorgeous kimono was having her photo taken.

The actress who appeared on stage had a bewitching air about her.

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