味み得とく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

appreciate fully; savor deeply

Literary or formal term for deeply appreciating the essence of something, especially a work of art. Often used in the context of aesthetic or spiritual understanding.

• 彼かれはその絵かい画がの美うつくしさをみとくした。

  He fully appreciated the beauty of the painting.

• 茶さ道どうの精せい神しんをみとくには長ながい修しゅ行ぎょうが必ひつ要ようだ。

  Long training is necessary to deeply appreciate the spirit of the tea ceremony.