雅が

noun, na-adjective

elegance; grace; refinement

Refers to refined beauty, taste, or cultured elegance, often contrasted with vulgarity (俗). Used as a noun or adjectival noun (e.g., 雅な).

Antonyms: 俗 (ぞく)

• 彼かの女じょの立たち居い振ふる舞まいには雅ががある。

  There is elegance in her every movement.

• この茶ちゃ室しつは雅がな雰ふん囲い気きに包つつまれている。

  This tea room is filled with a refined atmosphere.

noun

festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)

Technical term from classical Chinese poetry, referring to a category of songs in the Shi Jing (Book of Songs). Rarely used outside scholarly contexts.

See also: 六義

• 『詩し経きょう』の六りく義ぎの一ひとつに「雅が」がある。

  One of the six principles of the Shi Jing is 'festal song' (雅).