奥おくゆかしい

i-adjective

refined; elegant; graceful; cultivated

Describes a person, manner, or atmosphere that is deeply tasteful, subtle, and sophisticated, often with a sense of quiet depth.

• 彼かの女じょの奥おくゆかしい振ふる舞まいに、誰だれもが心こころを打うたれた。

  Everyone was touched by her refined demeanor.

• この旅りょ館かんは奥おくゆかしい趣おもむきがあって、とても落おち着つく。

  This inn has an elegant charm and is very relaxing.

i-adjective

modest; reserved; restrained; self-effacing

Emphasizes a quiet, humble attitude; not drawing attention to oneself. Often used to describe traditional Japanese feminine ideals.

• 奥おくゆかしい人ひとは、自じ分ぶんの功こう績せきをあまり話はなさない。

  A modest person doesn't talk much about their own achievements.

• 彼かの女じょの奥おくゆかしい微笑ほほえみが印いん象しょう的てきだった。

  Her reserved smile was memorable.