空薫そらだき

noun

burning incense without revealing its source; pleasant smell from an unknown origin

Refers to the practice of burning incense in a way that the source is not obvious, or to a pleasant fragrance whose origin is unknown. Often used in literary or aesthetic contexts.

• 部屋へやに空薫そらだきの香かおりが漂ただよっている。

  The scent of incense burned without an obvious source is drifting in the room.

• どこからともなく空薫そらだきが感かんじられ、心こころが落おち着ついた。

  A pleasant smell came from somewhere unknown, and I felt at ease.