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妙なる (たえなる, taenaru) Japanese meaning: exquisite | Kotomora
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Kanji 妙 exquisite, strange, queer Related words 妙みょう 妙 is a noun or na-adjective meaning 'exquisiteness' or 'strangeness'; 妙なる is its classical pre-noun adjectival form, used only before nouns.
美うつく しい 美しい is the common modern word for 'beautiful'; 妙なる is more literary and often implies a delicate, almost otherworldly beauty.
Etymology Derived from the classical adjective 妙なり (たえなり), the attributive form of which is 妙なる. The root 妙 (たえ) originally meant 'exquisite' or 'wondrous'.
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An exquisite melody echoed through the forest.
Her singing voice had an enchanting resonance.
