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N1 Noun

(おもむき)meaning, tenor, gist, effect, influence, appearance, aspect, taste, grace, charm, refinement

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    1. Noun

      1.

      meaning, tenor, gist

    2. Noun

      2.

      effect, influence

    3. Noun

      3.

      appearance, aspect

    4. Noun

      4.

      grace, charm, refinement, taste, elegance

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    趣 【おもむき】趣き 【おもむき】

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      異国(いこく)(てき)(おもむき)がある観光(かんこう)()雰囲気(ふんいき)にワクワクする。

      There's something exciting about the charm of a place that feels foreign and unfamiliar.

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      新緑(しんりょく)庭園(ていえん)綺麗(きれい)ですが、冬枯(ふゆが)れの景色(けしき)(おもむき)があります。

      Fresh spring gardens are beautiful—but winter's bare, quiet landscape has a charm of its own.

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      大体(だいたい)のお(はなし)(おもむき)()かりましたが、(くわ)しく()かせてくれますか?

      I get the general gist of what you were saying, but could you walk me through the details?

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      (てら)庭園(ていえん)山水(さんすい)(おもむき)(あらわ)した枯山水(かれさんすい)へと改造(かいぞう)したところ、(てら)参拝(さんぱい)(きゃく)一気(いっき)()えた。

      After redesigning the temple garden into a dry landscape that reflects the charm of mountains and streams, visitors started pouring in.

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      取引(とりひき)(さき):「お(はなし)(おもむき)理解(りかい)しましたが、その内容(ないよう)同意(どうい)する(こと)出来(でき)かねます。」

      Client: 'I understand the overall gist of what you're proposing, but I can't agree to the terms.'

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