Word Meaning 華美

かび kabi

華美 is read as かび (kabi) and means showiness.

Meaning

English

showiness
gaudiness
extravagance
luxury
splendor
splendour
gorgeousness
pomp

Reading

Kana

かび

Romaji

kabi

Writing Variants

花美かび kabi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Antonyms 質素 Rank 10056 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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華

はな

(the) best

華やか

はなやか

prosperous

華麗

かれい

splendid

華々しい

はなばなしい

brilliant

華道

かどう

flower arrangement

華族

かぞく

peerage (in Japan; 1869-1947)

華厳

けごん

Avatamska sutra

華やぐ

はなやぐ

to become brilliant

華南理工大学

かなんりこうだいがく

South China University of Technology

華南農業大学

かなんのうぎょうだいがく

South China Agricultural University

華中科技大学

かちゅうかぎだいがく

Huazhong University of Science & Technology

華中師範大学

かちゅうしはんだいがく

Center China Normal University

Example Sentences

結婚の後、アランは黴だらけの小さいアパートを出て、生活が華美に流れた。

After his wedding, Alain left his small, moldy apartment and led an extravagant life.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 3 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.