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微笑ましい
頬笑ましい
rarely-used kanji form
Readings
ほほえましい
hohoemashii
English
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
heartwarming, pleasant, charming, amusing
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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 微笑ましい
is [x] 微笑ましくない
is not [x] Past 微笑ましかった
was [x] 微笑ましくなかった
was not [x] Te-form, Continuative 微笑ましくて
is [x] and... 微笑ましくなくて
is not [x] and...
Kanjis
微 ON: ビ KUN: かす.か
delicate, minuteness, insignificance

Stroke: 13 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-3-10 FC: 2824.4


笑 ON: ショウ KUN: わら.う, え.む
laugh

Stroke: 10 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-6-4 FC: 8843.3


頬 ON: キョウ KUN: ほお, ほほ
cheeks, jaw

Stroke: 15 SKIP: 1-6-9 FC: 4108.8


Phrases
あの幸福な老夫婦の姿はほほえましい。
Parts: 彼の (あの) 幸福 (こうふく) 老夫婦 (ろうふうふ) 姿 (すがた) 微笑ましい (ほほえましい)
It's heart-warming to see that happy old couple.