adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. glossy (e.g. hair), sleek, shiny, lustrous.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
艶やか つややか
 
 
艷やか つややか

Contained Kanji Breakdown

glossy, luster, glaze
つや エン あで.やか (Late High School, N1)
bountiful, excellent, rich
ゆた.か ホウ とよ (5th, N2)
bend, music, melody
キョク ま.がる くま (3rd, N3)
beans, pea, midget
まめ トウ ズ (3rd, N1)
delicious, (旨 variant)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
color
いろ ショク シキ (2nd, N4)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
comma-design
ともえ ハ うずまき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
sign of the snake or serpent, 9-11AM, sixth sign of Chinese zodiac
み シ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)