華(はな)やかな

はなやかな
na-adjective
gorgeous; brilliant; glamorous
descriptive
1. gorgeous; brilliant; glamorous; splendid; showy
Visually striking and beautiful in a lively, colorful way. Describes things that are eye-catching and full of vitality, whether physical appearance, atmosphere, or lifestyle.
華(はな)やかな衣装(いしょう)を身(み)につける。
To wear a gorgeous outfit.
舞台(ぶたい)は華(はな)やかな雰囲気(ふんいき)に包(つつ)まれていた。
The stage was enveloped in a brilliant atmosphere.
彼女(かのじょ)は芸能界(げいのうかい)という華(はな)やかな世界(せかい)で活躍(かつやく)している。
She is active in the glamorous world of show business.

華(はな)やか is a na-adjective describing something visually striking, colorful, and full of vitality — gorgeous, glamorous, or brilliant.

Forms

  • Modifier: 華(はな)やかな + noun
  • Predicate: 華(はな)やかだ
  • Adverb: 華(はな)やかに

Common collocations

Similar words

The opposite nuance is 地味(じみ) (plain, subdued, understated).

Related Words

Antonym: 地味(じみ) (plain, subdued)
Compare: 豪華(ごうか)な (luxurious)
Compare: 派手(はで)な (flashy)
general
Added 2026.3.19 21:18 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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