匂においやか

na-adjective

sweet-scented; fragrant

Literary adjective describing a pleasant, often sweet or elegant scent. Similar to かぐわしい but with a more classical, poetic feel.

See also: かぐわしい

• 庭にわに咲さいた匂においやかな花はなに心こころが和なごむ。

  The sweet-scented flowers blooming in the garden soothe my heart.

na-adjective

lustrous; shiny and beautiful

Rare literary use describing a glossy, radiant beauty, often of hair, fabric, or surfaces. Not commonly used in modern everyday speech.

See also: 匂やか

• 彼かの女じょの黒くろ髪かみは匂においやかで、光ひかりを受うけて輝かがやいていた。

  Her black hair was lustrous, shining in the light.