noun
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
Refers to one's innate or cultivated ability to perceive and appreciate beauty, often in art, design, or nature.
彼女は美的感覚に優れている。
She has an excellent aesthetic sense.
美的感覚を磨くために美術館に通っている。
I go to art museums to cultivate my sense of beauty.
Compound of 美的 (biteki, 'aesthetic') + 感覚 (kankaku, 'sense'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word follows a common Sino-Japanese pattern for abstract concepts.