noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. mysterious profundity, quiet beauty, the subtle and profound, yūgen.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
幽玄 ゆうげん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

seclude, confine to a room, deep
ユウ かす.か ふか.い (8th, N1)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
minute, extremely small, tiny
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
mysterious, occultness, black
ゲン けん くろ (7th, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)