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景趣 (けいしゅ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

景けい趣しゅ

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Meanings

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noun

elegance; taste; refinement

Refers to the refined atmosphere or aesthetic charm of a scene, often in literary or artistic contexts.

この庭てい園えんは四し季き折おり々おりの景けい趣しゅが楽たのしめる。
This garden offers the refined beauty of each season.
彼かれの書しょには独どく特とくの景けい趣しゅがある。
His calligraphy has a distinctive elegance.

Kanji

景scenery, view
趣purport, gist, elegance

Similar words

風ふ情ぜい
風情 is more common and often implies a charming, old-fashioned atmosphere, while 景趣 is more literary and emphasizes refined aesthetic quality.
趣おもむき
趣 is a broader term for charm or taste; 景趣 specifically ties that refinement to a scene or visual setting.

Etymology

Compound of 景 (scene, view) and 趣 (taste, refinement). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination naturally conveys 'refined atmosphere of a scene'.