This simple taste originated from the idea of cleanness in Taoism and was expressed as a value of 'cleanliness' which encompassed both aristocratic elegant taste and folksy rustic favor.
この質朴とも言える趣致は道教の清浄の概念に由来し、貴族的な雅趣と庶民的な野趣を併せ持つ「清」という価値で表現される。