KnowraYūgenLinked fromLinked fromThe 8 pages that link to Yūgen, each with the reason it gives.All 8Related 6Compared with 2Mono no awareCompared with: Yūgen favors what remains obscure; mono no aware centers on the feeling of things passing.Wabi-sabiRelated: It shares a Japanese aesthetic vocabulary while valuing suggestive depth more than weathered simplicity.HaikaiCompared with: Haikai’s early comic register often diverged from the restrained depth associated with yūgen.Fujiwara no TeikaRelated: Teika’s criticism helped make this elusive quality central to later accounts of poetic excellence.Zeami MotokiyoRelated: Zeami treated this elusive quality as a central aim of Noh performance.Fujiwara no ShunzeiRelated: Shunzei made suggestive depth central to his account of poetic excellence.Kan'amiRelated: The refined expressive style later theorized by Zeami grew from performance practices Kan'ami helped shape.Japanese theatreRelated: Noh evokes significance through suggestion rather than explicit display.