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what is the difference between 美しき and 麗しき?
fin1990
May 2014
what is the difference between 美しき and 麗しき?
and what is the difference between 美しい and 美しき? I know that both 美しい女性 and 美しき女性 are correct. But what is the difference these 2?
blutorange
May 2014
For everybody coming across this thread:
This question on stackexchange.
The short answer is, -き is an old/archaic form sometimes still used to that effect.
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