粋すい人じん

noun

person of refined taste; sophisticated person; man of the world

Describes someone with cultivated aesthetic sensibilities, worldly experience, and social grace. Often carries a slightly literary or old-fashioned flavor. The three senses overlap heavily in modern usage.

• 彼かれは粋すい人じんとして知しられ、芸げい術じゅつにも通つうじている。

  He is known as a person of refined taste and is also well-versed in the arts.

• あの老ろう紳しん士しはまさに粋すい人じんだ。

  That elderly gentleman is truly a man of the world.