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wabisabi

wabisabi is the alternative form of wabi-sabi.

Meaning of wabi-sabi

Noun

wabi-sabi (uncountable)

  1. A Japanese aesthetic that derives from imperfection and transience.
    • Tai purchased purple flowers in a wabi-sabi pot for Tara.

Questions about wabisabi

What is wabisabi the alternative form of?
Wabisabi is the alternative form of wabi-sabi.

Words near wabisabi in the dictionary

  1. Wabena
  2. Wabeno
  3. Waberthwaite
  4. wabi
  5. wabi-sabi
  6. wabisabi
  7. Wabnaki
  8. Wabonga
  9. waboom
  10. wabooms
  11. wabs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wabisabi (page history and authors); wabi-sabi (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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