佳か人じん

noun

beautiful woman; beauty

Literary or poetic term for a beautiful woman, often used in classical or refined contexts. Not an everyday word; 美人 is the common equivalent.

• 彼かの女じょはまるで絵えに描かいたような佳か人じんだ。

  She is a beauty as if painted in a picture.

• 古ふるい詩しには「佳か人じん」という言こと葉ばがよく出でてくる。

  The word '佳人' often appears in old poems.