近きん体たい

noun

modern style; contemporary form

Used in contexts such as poetry, calligraphy, or literary criticism to refer to a modern or recent style, as opposed to classical or traditional forms. Often contrasted with 古体 (old style).

• この詩しは近きん体たいで書かかれている。

  This poem is written in a modern style.

• 近きん体たいと古こ体たいの違ちがいについて論ろんじた。

  I discussed the differences between modern and classical styles.