浮世繪

See also: 浮世絵 and 浮世绘

Chinese
the world of the living to draw; to paint
trad. (浮世繪) 浮世 繪
simp. (浮世绘) 浮世 绘

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 浮(うき)世(よ)絵(え) (ukiyoe).

Pronunciation

Noun

浮世繪

  1. ukiyo-e

Japanese
Kanji in this term
浮 世 繪
う(き)
Grade: S		 よ
Grade: 3		 え
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi goon
For pronunciation and definitions of 浮世繪 – see the following entry.
【浮世絵うきよえ】
[noun] ukiyo-e, Japanese paintings and woodblock prints of the Edo period
[noun] erotica
(This term, 浮世繪, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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