单词 | yugen |
释义 | yugenn. In traditional Japanese Court culture, esp. poetry and, later, the No play, a hidden quality of graceful beauty or mystery; profound aestheticism. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > aesthetic quality or good taste > [noun] elegance1655 goût1699 taste1739 tastefulness1843 tastiness1882 yugen1921 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > elegance > [noun] facunda1340 rhetoricc1405 elegancy?a1475 elegance?1504 facundity1530 grace1530 festivity1542 roundness1557 concinnity1577 style1589 comptness1611 politeness1627 concinneness1655 speakingness1851 style1851 daintiness1878 yugen1921 simplex munditiis1933 1921 A. Waley Nō Plays of Japan 21 The difficult term yūgen which occurs constantly..is derived from Zen literature. It means ‘what lies beneath the surface’; the subtle, as opposed to the obvious; the hint as opposed to the statement. 1932 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Oct. 715/1 Such a couplet..can hardly be said to capture the spirit of yugen. 1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 15 May 291/2 This brief basking in the Shōgun's favour led Zeami to stress the importance in performance of Yūgen, or elegant beauty and gentleness. 1970 Daily Tel. 16 May 9/4 His smooth curving movements of a fan, together with circling movements across the stage..gave a poetic suggestion of flight, illustrating the Yugen—indirection, allusiveness, mystery—which lies at the heart of No. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1921 |
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