It looks like a rising tower or skyscraper – for most foreigners the character is often associated along with the character “国”; meaning “beautiful country” for the United States, in a round about manner, the character 美, looks similar to the slyscrapers often found in the United States which makes up the United States own beauty.
It seems like a butterfly drawn only with lines and in the top, it has her antennae. Butterfly in some cultures is a symbol of elegance and beauty so that way you can remember the meaning.
Ashot Badalyan says
The character looks like a butterfly, which is beautiful. So try to remember it that way.
Grey Mosquera says
It looks like a rising tower or skyscraper – for most foreigners the character is often associated along with the character “国”; meaning “beautiful country” for the United States, in a round about manner, the character 美, looks similar to the slyscrapers often found in the United States which makes up the United States own beauty.
Iva Radoman says
character looks like a caterpillar
Charlotte LaGasse says
The character is uniform and symmetrical, it’s a beautiful character.
Dylan Stringer says
With a very simple set of strokes mei represents beuty in simplicity.
Gloria Tsang says
it’s someone wearing a LOT of make-up… look at all the lines! they’re trying to be “mei”
Tony Kinninger says
This character resembles a flower because of all the strokes it has going in different directions as if it were flower petals. Flowers are beautiful.
Frida Dominique Aguilar sanchez says
It seems like a butterfly drawn only with lines and in the top, it has her antennae. Butterfly in some cultures is a symbol of elegance and beauty so that way you can remember the meaning.