華やか (Hanayaka) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “bright and beautiful, gorgeous, showy, brilliant”.
Meanings
- na-adjectivebright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; brilliant; splendid; gay
- na-adjectiveprosperous; flourishing; thriving
Examples
ショービジネスというのは本当に華やかだ。
Show business is really glamorous.
アカデミー授賞式は、ハリウッド最大の華やかな催しだ。
The Oscar ceremonies are Hollywood's biggest extravaganza.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).