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    3. 文質彬彬

    文質彬彬

    文ぶん質しつ彬ひん彬ぴん

    harmony of beauty and substance

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab41 strokes

    文質彬々

    ぶんしつひんぴん

    Noun

    1.
    harmony of beauty and substance, (perfect) balance of looks and character
    yojijukugo
    2.
    harmony of refinement and simplicity
    yojijukugo

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    Kanji that make up this word

    文
    ふみ・あや…(5)
    sentence・literature・style・art・decoration…(3)
    質
    たち・ただ.す・もと・わりふ…(3)
    substance・quality・matter・temperament
    彬
    うるわ.しい・あき.らか…(5)
    refined・gentle
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