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Misae 美彩 – Japanese girl given name

Misae (美彩) is read みさえ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 美彩, the characters mean: beauty + coloring. This reading can be written with at least 48 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 15 to 26 strokes in total.

How to write Misae in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
美彩みさえbeauty + coloring20
操江みさえmaneuver + creek22
節恵みさえnode + favor23
操恵みさえmaneuver + favor26
美苗みさえbeauty + seedling17
実冴みさえreality + be clear15

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Misae

美
beauty, beautiful
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: ビ、ミ Kun: うつく
彩
coloring, paint, makeup
11 strokes, taught in secondary school
On: サイ Kun: いろど
操
maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer
16 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6
On: ソウ、サン Kun: みさお、あやつ
江
creek, inlet, bay
6 strokes, taught in secondary school
On: コウ Kun: え
節
node, season, period, occasion
13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: セツ、セチ Kun: ふし、ぶし、のっと
恵
favor, blessing, grace, kindness
10 strokes, taught in secondary school
On: ケイ、エ Kun: めぐ

Misae in different scripts

RomajiMisae
Hiraganaみさえ
Katakanaミサエ
Kanji (most common)美彩

Full name examples

How to pronounce Misae

Break it into 2 parts: mi · sae. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written みさえ.

Questions about Misae

What does Misae mean in Japanese?

Misae has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 美彩, combines these meanings: beauty + coloring. Other spellings include 操江 (maneuver + creek), 節恵 (node + favor), 操恵 (maneuver + favor).

How do you write Misae in kanji?

The most common way is 美彩 (みさえ). It can also be written 操江, 節恵, 操恵, 美苗, 実冴.

How do you write Misae in katakana?

Misae is ミサエ in katakana and みさえ in hiragana.

Is Misae a boy or girl name?

Misae is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 美

美: beauty, beautiful

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