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“Elegance” in Japanese

Short answer
風流 fuuryuu ふーりゅー

Elegance in Japanese is “風流” (fuuryuu). Full meaning: elegance, taste, refinement.

Other ways to say “Elegance” in Japanese

気品 kihin elegance, refinement, grace, dignity; aroma 伊達 date elegance, dandyism, sophistication, having style; affectation, showing off, putting on an air, appearances, doing something just for show 風雅 fuuga elegance, refinement, (refined) taste, grace; elegant arts, refined pursuits 風趣 fuushu elegance 景趣 keishu elegance, taste, refinement 雅趣 gashu elegance 風韻 fuuin elegance, tastefulness だて date elegance, dandyism, sophistication, having style; affectation, showing off, putting on an air, appearances, doing something just for show ダテ date elegance, dandyism, sophistication, having style; affectation, showing off, putting on an air, appearances, doing something just for show 風情 fuzei taste, elegance, charm; appearance, air; the likes of ..., lowly people such as ... エレガンス eregansu elegance

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