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雅
elegant · refined · graceful · sophisticated
N1On: がKun: みやび
Memory Aid
Imagine a graceful **bird (隹)** with a **sharp, elegant tusk (牙)**, symbolizing its refined and sophisticated nature.
Vocabulary
優雅ゆうがelegant, graceful
雅楽ががくgagaku (traditional Japanese court music)
風雅ふうがelegance, grace, refined taste
雅なみやびなelegant, graceful, refined
Example Sentences
彼女は優雅に歩いた。
She walked gracefully.
雅楽は日本の伝統的な音楽です。
Gagaku is traditional Japanese music.
その庭は雅な雰囲気に満ちていた。
The garden was filled with a refined atmosphere.
彼は風雅を愛する人だった。
He was a person who loved refined taste.