Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Associated Concepts Facet
3. Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
4. philosophical concepts
5. aesthetic concepts

Anotations

Scope note:

Aesthetic and poetic ideal particularly important in the Japanese tea ceremony and haiku poetry which advocates taking pleasure and finding tranquility in the old, tarnished and imperfect for their own sake. It is sometimes used synonymously or in conjunction with the concept of "wabi".