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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries幽景
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yūkei
"朝焼けの幽景は息をのむほど美しかった。"
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2 senses- 1
Describing something that is ethereal, ghostly, or faintly beautiful.
"The yūkei landscape at dawn was breathtaking, with mist hovering over the hills." - 2
Referring to a style or aesthetic that emphasizes subtlety and delicacy.
"Her painting captured a yūkei quality, blending colors softly to create a dreamlike effect."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'yūkei' originates from the Japanese language, where it is composed of the kanji 幽 (yū), meaning 'dim' or 'faint', and 形 (kei), meaning 'form' or 'shape'. It has evolved to describe something that is ethereal or ghostly in nature, often used in literature and art to evoke a sense of beauty and transience.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Yūkei" is said worldwide
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Éthéré
Transliteration: é-thé-ré
"Le paysage éthéré au lever du soleil était à couper le souffle."
Ätherisch
Transliteration: ä-the-risch
"Die ätherische Landschaft bei Sonnenaufgang war atemberaubend."
Etereo
Transliteration: e-te-re-o
"Il paesaggio etereo all'alba era mozzafiato."
Etéreo
Transliteration: e-té-re-o
"El paisaje etéreo al amanecer era impresionante."
Etéreo
Transliteration: e-té-re-o
"A paisagem etérea ao amanhecer era deslumbrante."
एथेरियल
Transliteration: e-the-ri-al
"सुबह के समय एथेरियल परिदृश्य अद्भुत था।"
空灵
Transliteration: kōng líng
"清晨的空灵景色令人惊叹。"
천상의
Transliteration: cheon-sang-ui
"새벽의 천상의 풍경은 숨이 막힐 듯 아름다웠다."
幽景
Transliteration: yūkei
"朝焼けの幽景は息をのむほど美しかった。"
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