幽玄（ゆうげん）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: subtle beauty / mystery
Example sentences
- 能には幽玄の美がある。 — Noh theater possesses a beauty of mysterious, subtle depth.
- 幽玄の世界に引き込まれる。 — I'm drawn into a world of mysterious, ethereal beauty.
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