麗うるわしの

pre-noun adjectival

beautiful; lovely

Literary, formal term used before nouns to describe something visually or aesthetically beautiful. Often appears in poetic or elevated prose.

See also: 麗しい

• 麗うるわしの君きみよ、永えい遠えんに。

  O beautiful you, forever.

• 麗うるわしの花はなが庭にわに咲さいていた。

  Lovely flowers were blooming in the garden.

pre-noun adjectival

heartwarming; beautiful (emotionally)

Literary, formal term for something emotionally moving or heartwarming, such as a kind act or a touching scene. Less common than the aesthetic sense.

See also: 麗しい

• 麗うるわしの友ゆう情じょうに感かん謝しゃします。

  I am grateful for this heartwarming friendship.