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佳景 (かけい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

佳か景けい

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Meanings

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noun

beautiful view; fine scenery

A somewhat literary or elegant term for a beautiful view or scenic spot.

この丘おかからは佳か景けいが一いち望ぼうできる。
From this hill, you can get a panoramic view of the beautiful scenery.

Kanji

佳excellent, beautiful, good
景scenery, view

Similar words

景色けしき
景色 is the common, everyday word for 'scenery' or 'view'. 佳景 is more literary and explicitly emphasizes beauty.
絶ぜっ景けい
絶景 means 'superb view' or 'spectacular scenery', often used for breathtaking or famous scenic spots. 佳景 is less intense and more elegant.

Etymology

Compound of 佳 (good, beautiful) and 景 (scenery, view). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the kanji combination directly conveys the meaning.