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審美的 (しんびてき) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

審しん美び的てき

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Meanings

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na-adjective

Describes something related to beauty, art, or the appreciation of beauty; often used in formal or academic contexts.

彼かの女じょは審しん美び的てきな感かん覚かくが鋭するどい。
She has a keen aesthetic sense.
この建たて物ものは審しん美び的てきに優すぐれている。
This building is aesthetically excellent.

Kanji

審hearing, judge, trial
美beauty, beautiful
的bull's eye, mark, target

Similar words

美び的てき
美的 is a broader term for 'beauty-related' or 'artistic', while 審美的 emphasizes critical appreciation or judgment of beauty.

Etymology

Compound of 審美 (shinbi, 'appreciation of beauty') + 的 (-teki, '-like, -ic'). The exact historical derivation of 審美 is uncertain, but it is conventionally associated with the kanji 審 ('judge') and 美 ('beauty').