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Practise the thinking. Keep the judgement.

幽玄 — Mysterious, subtle depth

ゆうげん

yuugen

Meaning

Mysterious, subtle depth

Original example

能の舞に幽玄を感じました。

I sensed a mysterious depth in the Noh dance.

Cultural context and nuance

Aesthetic depth that is suggested rather than fully displayed. Its meaning differs across artistic traditions.

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