Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 衒耀(げんよう) in Japanese

衒耀
Kana Reading
げんよう
Romaji
gen'yō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    false glitter


Kanji in this word

耀 JLPT 1

20 strokes

shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: かがや.く, ひかり

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11 strokes

show off, display, pretend

On'Yomi: ゲン, ケン

Kun'Yomi: てら.う

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