華やか (hanayaka)
gay, showy, brilliant, gorgeous, florid
- JLPT N1
- adjectival noun
- Pitch 2
- #8911 most frequent
Meaning
華やか (はなやか, hanayaka) is a JLPT N1 adjectival noun meaning “gay, showy, brilliant, gorgeous, florid”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
彼女は 華やかな 女性ですね。
She's a gorgeous woman.
華やかで，複雑である。
It's colorful and complicated.
ショービジネスというのは 本当に 華やかだ。
Show business is really glamorous.
ついお 宅のバラに 見とれてしまってまして。
本当に 華やかですこと」「まあ、お 上手ねえ。
アカデミー 授賞 式は、ハリウッド 最大の 華やかな 催しだ。
The Oscar ceremonies are Hollywood's biggest extravaganza.「
一方、それに反発するかのように金森宗和や小堀遠州はいくぶん華やかで伸びやかな茶を追求することになる。
On the other hand, Shigechika KANAMORI and Enshu KOBORI were pursuing a bit freer and more colorful and gorgeous tea ceremony style, as if they were acting against Sotan's behaviors.
肌着なのに、なぜ華やかにしたかはよく分かっていないが、襟と首の間から肌着が少し見えるから、という説がある。
It is unknown why they brightly colored their underwear, but according to opinion, this is because their underwear was slightly shown between the collar and the neck.
また、結び目１ｄも隠れて見えなくなり、金や銀で華やかなアクセサリーと鈴５がついた１本の輪ゴムのようになる。
The knot 1d also disappears from the view leaving an elastic band provided with a gorgeous accessory with gold and silver and a bell 5.
嫁入り道具、行器、長持犬張子、小袖箪笥の幾さおも、命ながらへ居るならば、一世一度の送り物、五丁七丁続く程」の華やかにも悲しい床の浄瑠璃に合わせ、定高は雛鳥の首を雛人形とともに川に流し大判事に受け取らせる。
Sadaka floats the head of Hinagiku with Hina-ningyo (dolls and miniature instruments displayed at the Girls' Festival) in the river to send it to Daihanji, while gorgeous yet sad Joruri (dramatic narrative chanted to a shamisen accompaniment) is played on the musicians' stage; it chants, 'marriage furniture, food box, container, papier-mache dog, and many chests (these are all the instruments included in Hina-ningyo). If she was alive, they would have been real presents once in life, lined up for five or seven cho (distance unit; a cho is about 109 m).'
それはどうも」 "I was just admiring your roses. They're absolutely gorgeous." "Oh, I'm flattered. Thank you."華やかで，複雑である。
It’s colorful and complicated.
しかし｢東大寺要録」の版本や刊本には「媱行」と書かれているものが多く、「媱」の字には「肩を曲げて歩くさま」から転じて「見目良い」「美しく舞う」「戯れる」といった意味があるため、むしろ「浪費が激しく、豪華絢爛な交友や、万燈会などの華やかな催しを好んだ女性」とみるのが適切であろう。
However according to the printed and published book of 'the record of Todai-ji Temple,' it was often written as '