(みりょく)

みりょく
noun
charm, appeal, fascination
1. charm, appeal, fascination
The quality of attracting or captivating people.
彼女(かのじょ)には独特(どくとく)魅力(みりょく)がある。
She has a unique charm.
この(まち)魅力(みりょく)(なん)ですか。
What is the appeal of this town?
魅力的(みりょくてき)(ひと)になりたい。
I want to become an attractive person.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 魅力(みりょく)がある (to have charm)
  • 魅力(みりょく)(かん)じる (to feel attracted to)
  • 魅力(みりょく)()かれる (to be drawn to the appeal of)
  • 魅力的(みりょくてき) (attractive, charming - na-adjective)

DERIVED WORDS:

  • 魅力的(みりょくてき) (charming, attractive)
  • ()せる (to charm, to captivate)
  • 魅了(みりょう)する (to fascinate, to captivate)

NOTE:
The kanji () relates to supernatural charm or captivation, as in 魅惑(みわく) (fascination).