This is the 5268th most frequent Japanese word.


"麗" means "beautiful" or "lovely."


Here, "麗しい" describes the beauty and elegance of her smile, often associated with refined and attractive qualities.

彼女は麗しい笑顔を持っています。

She has a beautiful smile.


In this context, "麗" is used metaphorically to denote the picturesque and beauty of the scenery.

麗の如き景色が広がっていました。

A scene resembling beauty stretched before us.


"麗人" combines "麗" (beautiful/elegant) and "人" (person) to refer to an elegant and charming individual.

その麗人が私の目を引きました。

That beautiful person caught my attention.