adjective

  1. mysterious, bewitching, alluring, enticing, enchanting.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
妖しい あやしい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

attractive, bewitching, calamity
ヨウ あや.しい なま.めく (11th)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
early death, calamity
ヨウ オウ カ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)