shibui

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aesthetic concept
gptkbp:contrastsWith ostentation
flashiness
gptkbp:describes simple, subtle, and unobtrusive beauty
gptkbp:emphasizes balance
understated elegance
restraint
quiet tastefulness
gptkbp:etymology derived from 'shibu', meaning astringent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label shibui
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:iki
wabi-sabi
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:religious_art
Japanese folklore
Japanese design
Japanese fashion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wabi-sabi_aesthetic
gptkb:wabi-sabi_aesthetics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6