枯こ淡たん

na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun

elegant simplicity; refined austerity

Describes a mature, understated beauty free from showiness, often used in artistic or literary contexts such as poetry, calligraphy, or garden design. Conveys a sense of quiet, seasoned refinement.

• 彼かれの書しょには枯こ淡たんの趣おもむきがある。

  His calligraphy has a flavor of elegant simplicity.

• この庭てい園えんは枯こ淡たんな美うつくしさをたたえている。

  This garden exudes a refined, austere beauty.