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繊細
Used to describe art that is fine, intricate, or subtle. It is a common adjective in art reviews to praise high levels of detail.
Examples in context
繊細な模様が彫られている
Delicate patterns are carved into it
この作品は非常に繊細な表現だ
This work has an extremely delicate expression
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