Illustration: During a small puppet performance in a Japanese community hall, a skillful puppeteer makes a fox puppet delicately bow toward a child in the front row. The child leans forward with shining eyes and a slowly spreading smile, hands forgotten halfway through opening a snack.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

魅み了りょう

miryou

to captivate, to fascinate

Example sentences

  1. その音楽おんがくに魅了みりょうされました。

    I was mesmerized by that music.

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  2. 聴衆ちょうしゅうは彼かれのスピーチに魅了みりょうされた。

    The audience were fascinated by his speech.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. その美うつくしい景色けしきはあらゆる旅人たびびとを魅了みりょうする。

    The beautiful scenery fascinates every traveler.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 魅了

  • 魅fascination; charmOnミ
  • 了complete; finishOnリョウ

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