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“elegance” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajigachi

Example

この作品には雅致が感じられます。ko no saku hin ni wa ga chi ga kan ji ra re ma su

This work has elegance.

Illustration for 雅致 (elegance)

How to say “elegance” in Japanese

“Elegance” in Japanese is 雅致 (gachi).

Describes the quiet refinement that makes an artistic work feel tasteful and carefully shaped.

Full entry for 雅致: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 雅致

彼の文章には雅致が漂っています。kare no bun shō ni wa ga chi ga tadayo tte i ma su

His writing has an air of elegance.

Tips for using 雅致

  • 雅致 (gachi) is a literary noun, so it appears more often in written criticism than in casual conversation.

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