noun

  1. aestheticism, pursuit of beauty, obsession with beautiful things.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
耽美 たんび

Contained Kanji Breakdown

addicted, absorbed in
ふけ.る タン (Kentei Pre-1)
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
to move on, doubtful
イン ユ おこた.る
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
beauty, beautiful
ビ うつく.しい よし (3rd, N3)
sheep(羊) variant
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)