Word details

浮世絵

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 浮世絵.

Dictionary

Entry

浮世絵きよえNounFreq #43055
1

Historical term; Art, aesthetics

ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

floating, float, rise to surface

10 strokesFrequency 776JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

う.くう.かれるう.かぶう.かべる

Nanori

うき

generation, world, society, public

5 strokesFrequency 135JLPT N3Grade 3

On

セイソウ

Kun

Nanori

としゆき

picture, drawing, painting, sketch

12 strokesFrequency 895JLPT N2Grade 2

On

カイ

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