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わびさび
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection
Alt. forms
わびさび
36%
侘わび寂さび
30%
ワビサビ
29%
詫わび寂さび
2%
侘わび寂さび
1%
Pitch accent
わ
びさび
Used in: 53
Composed of
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice