艶えん然ぜん

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle

sweetly smiling; gracious

Literary or formal term describing a beautiful, charming smile, often used in classical or poetic contexts. Functions as a taru-adjective or adverb with と.

• 彼かの女じょは艶えん然ぜんと微笑ほほえんだ。

  She smiled sweetly.

• その絵えの女じょ性せいは嫣えん然ぜんとした表ひょう情じょうを浮うかべている。

  The woman in the painting has a gracious expression.