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雅
On'yomi
ガ
GA
Kun'yomi
みや.び
miyabi
gracious · elegant · graceful · refined
beautifulelegant
Details
Strokes13
Frequency#1192
Radical隹short-tailed bird(8)
Stroke Order
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Strokes13
Component Breakdown
雅=
牙隹
牙 + 隹
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of fang and bird. Elegant bird.
Symbolism
Elegance, court music, refined. Represents sophisticated beauty.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
雅俗折衷
がぞくせっちゅう
blending of the classical and colloquial styles; blending of the classical and colloquial styles
雅俗混交
がぞくこんこう
mixture of both culture and vulgarism; mixture of both literary and colloquial (language); mixture of both culture and vulgarism