Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 愛嬌(あいきょう) in Japanese

愛嬌, 愛敬, 愛きょう
Kana Reading
あいきょう
Romaji
aikyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    charm; attractiveness; amiability; winsomeness
    Example sentence
    彼女は目もとに愛敬がある。 She has attractive eyes.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    courtesy; ingratiating behaviour
    Example sentence
    彼女は本当に愛敬がある。 She is really cute.
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    entertainment; amusement; fun
    Example sentence
    彼女は愛嬌がない。 She is curt.

Examples of 愛嬌, 愛敬, 愛きょう, あいきょう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

敬 JLPT 2

12 strokes

awe, respect, honor, revere

On'Yomi: ケイ, キョウ

Kun'Yomi: うやま.う

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愛 JLPT 3

13 strokes

love, affection, favourite

On'Yomi: アイ

Kun'Yomi: いと.しい, かな.しい, め.でる, お.しむ, まな

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嬌

15 strokes

attractive

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi: なまめか.しい

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