noun, na-adjective
bold and clever; daring and ingenious
Describes a plan, action, or person that combines audacity with skillful execution. Often used in positive contexts such as strategy, art, or problem-solving.
彼の大胆巧妙な作戦が勝利を呼んだ。
His bold and clever strategy brought victory.
そのデザインは大胆巧妙で、見る人を驚かせる。
The design is daring and ingenious, surprising those who see it.
Compound of 大胆 (bold, daring) and 巧妙 (ingenious, clever). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination is transparently formed from these two Sino-Japanese elements.