褻け

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun

mundane; everyday; ordinary

Refers to the ordinary, everyday, or informal side of life, often contrasted with 晴れ (formal, special occasions). Most commonly encountered in the set phrase けと晴れ (the everyday and the special).

Antonyms: 晴れ

• 日本にほん人じんの生せい活かつには、けと晴はれの区く別べつがある。

  In Japanese life, there is a distinction between the mundane and the special.

• 彼かれはけの場ばでも礼れい儀ぎ正ただしい。

  He is polite even in everyday situations.