Frequency rank: 41,056. – 41,671. (for form 伊達: 6,864. – 6,873.)
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
  1. elegance; dandyism; sophistication; having styleword usually written using kana alone
  2. affectation; showing off; putting on an air; appearances; doing something just for showword usually written using kana alone
Forms
  • Frequency rank: 41,056. – 41,671.
  • だてFrequency rank: 6,864. – 6,873.
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. elegance; dandyism; sophistication; having style
  2. This meaning refers to a refined and stylish way of living or presenting oneself, often associated with a certain charm or flair.
  3. affectation; showing off; putting on an air; appearances; doing something just for show
  4. This usage implies a superficial or artificial mannerism or behavior, often aimed at impressing others rather than being genuine.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to put on airsto live for shownot just for showdecorative ornamentfancy clothesa dandy personstylish eleganceto appear sophisticatedto spend money for showto be particular about appearancessuperficial elegance
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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  3. きごうきごうきごうきごう.