noun
French-derived loanword used in Japanese for 'sky', often in artistic, poetic, or brand contexts. Less common than native 空 (そら).
from French ciel
この香水の名前はフランス語で「シエル」、空という意味です。
The name of this perfume is 'ciel' in French, meaning sky.
彼女の絵には、青く広がるシエルが印象的に描かれている。
In her painting, the vast blue sky is depicted impressively.