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jmdict 1539170 Active (id: 1156213)
優艶優婉
ゆうえん
1. [adj-na,n]
▶ charming
▶ fascinating
▶ beautiful
▶ elegant
▶ graceful
▶ sweet
▶ delicate



History:
2. A 2014-04-15 08:58:36  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
meikyo merges.  shinmeikai merges (sort of), with this distinction...  i don't really get it:
【優艶】
〔女性が〕 上品で美しい形容。
【優〈婉】
〔女性が〕 しとやかで美しい形容。
1. A* 2014-04-15 00:18:03  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr (merges), GG5 (splits), other JEs (have one or the other, with similar glosses.) Ngrams
  Comments:
Merging 1539630. 旧仮名 was different.
Ngrams has the kana form very high, but there are several ゆうえんs, so we can't easily tell which, if any, are "uk".
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>優婉</keb>
@@ -14,0 +18,5 @@
+<gloss>beautiful</gloss>
+<gloss>elegant</gloss>
+<gloss>graceful</gloss>
+<gloss>sweet</gloss>
+<gloss>delicate</gloss>

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