僻へき隅ぐう

noun

remote corner; secluded nook

Literary or old-fashioned word for a far-off, out-of-the-way place. Rare in everyday speech; more common alternatives include 片隅 (かたすみ) or 隅 (すみ).

• その村むらは山やまの僻へき隅ぐうにひっそりと佇たたずんでいた。

  The village stood quietly in a remote corner of the mountains.