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妙 means 'strange' or 'mysterious'
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ミョウ
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On ビョウ
Kun たえ exquisite, strange, queer, mystery, miracle, excellent, delicate, charming
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This kanji enables you to talk about everything from subtle nuances and delicate situations to strange dreams, a mysterious light, fitting words, an ingenious idea, exquisite building techniques, a clever fraud, and a skillful clown. By studying this versatile kanji, you’ll even learn to say, “At this time, investing in real estate looks quite profitable” and “Strange to say, I didn’t feel any pain.”
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 妙 is used 4 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 妙 is used 57 times, read 2 ways.
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ミョウ
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Most common form: きみょう
'na' adjective, noun
strange; queer; curious(click the word for examples and links)
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exquisite (e.g. melody); melodious; delicate; enchanting (see also: 妙なる調べ)
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