雅俗

Japanese

Kanji in this term
雅 俗
が
Grade: S
ぞく
Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

雅(が)俗(ぞく) • (gazoku) 

  1. (aesthetic) admixture of the refined and the vulgar, the classical and colloquial, each used as appropriate
  2. (by extension) the mixed usage of the classical and colloquial linguistic registers

Derived terms

  • 雅俗折衷(がぞくせっちゅう) (gazokusetchū)
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