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艶 means 'glossy'

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Strokes : 19    Frequency: 1925   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-35    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 37 words   Used in 44 words   Used in 51 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   エン
Kun
   つや gloss, lustre
Kun    なまめかしい charming, seductive   あでやか   つやめく   なまめく
Name    もろ   よし
⿰   plentiful   color  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 艶 is used 3 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 艶 is used 44 times, read 4 ways (with 1 variation).
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エン : 21 words FIND ALL
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fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching
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つや : 16 words FIND ALL
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noun
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
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なまめかしい : 4 words FIND ALL
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charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
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あでやか : 2 words FIND ALL
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glamorous; glamourous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant  (see also: 貴やか; from 貴やか; often written with kana only)
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つや (read as づや) : 1 word FIND ALL
noun
glossy hair; glossy fur; glossy coat (on an animal)
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Henshall: Joy o' Kanji : 1966  Key to Kanji:

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エン   glossy   つや gloss, lustre   
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ホウ   ゆた plentiful, abundant   
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トウ   ズ   まめ bean   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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grass   
キョク   melody; curve   まがる to curve, to bend (intr)   まげる to twist (tr)   
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ショク   シキ   いろ color   
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ともえ comma shape, shape of magatama   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
corner
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