雅が俗ぞく混こん交こう

noun

mixture of refined and vulgar; blend of literary and colloquial

Describes a mix of elegant/cultured and crude/popular elements, often in art, literature, or language. A yojijukugo used in critical or descriptive contexts.

• この作さく品ひんは雅が俗ぞく混こん交こうの面おも白しろさがある。

  This work has an interesting blend of refined and popular elements.

• 彼かれの文ぶん体たいは雅が俗ぞく混こん交こうで、時ときに高こう尚しょうで時ときに俗ぞくっぽい。

  His writing style is a mixture of literary and colloquial, sometimes lofty and sometimes vulgar.