美しい

うつくしい
Alternative writings: 愛しい
JLPT:N4
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1Beautiful, lovely, or pretty — pleasing in appearance; also used of a pure or admirable heart, friendship, or action, not just looks.

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満開の桜がとても美しい。

The cherry blossoms in full bloom are so beautiful.

彼女の心の美しい行動に、みんなが感動した。

Everyone was moved by her beautiful, kind-hearted action.

山の上から見た美しい景色に息をのんだ。

I gasped at the beautiful scenery seen from the mountaintop.

彼らの美しい友情は何年も続いている。

Their beautiful friendship has continued for years.

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