雅俗

Japanese

Kanji in this term
雅	俗
が Grade: S	ぞく Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

雅(が)俗(ぞく) • (gazoku) 

1. (aesthetic) admixture of the refined and the vulgar, the classical and colloquial, each used as appropriate
2. (by extension) the mixed usage of the classical and colloquial linguistic registers

Derived terms

• 雅俗折衷(がぞくせっちゅう) (gazokusetchū)