Kanji 雅: gracious, elegant, graceful, refined
Key takeaways
Kanji 雅: gracious, elegant, graceful, refined. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 雅
gracious, elegant, graceful, refined
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine the elegant combination of a bird (隹) and precious ivory (牙), representing rare beauty and refinement. This character is used in words like 'elegance' (優雅) or 'graceful' (端雅).