beautiful, patterned
斐 centers on visual elegance: something beautifully patterned or aesthetically striking.
斐 combines 非 (a pair of wings or opposing forms) with 文 (pattern, writing), suggesting a decorative or patterned appearance. The exact historical development is uncertain, but the component combination likely expresses beauty through visual design.
The top 非 looks like a pair of decorative wings, and the bottom 文 means pattern or design. Together they create a beautifully patterned image.
For ヒ, imagine a beautiful patterned fabric that makes you say 'hee' in admiration: hee -> ヒ.
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result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit; avail
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless; cowardly; tame; timid; pathetic; pitiful; disappointing; shameful; useless; worthless
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
one's age
Yūhikaku (law book publisher)
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
true friendship
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
Love's Labour's Won (Shakespeare)
beautiful; florid
traditional Japanese paper made from the fibre of plant species Diplomorpha sikokiana (high quality, glossy)
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit; avail
Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
thanks to; because of ... (something positive happened); it was worth ... (because); it paid off
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
useless; in vain
worthlessness; uselessness; hopelessness
being good-for-nothing; useless person