Word details
筆遣い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 筆遣い.
Dictionary
Entry
1
brushwork; handling of one's brush; command of one's pen; penmanship
Examples
彼は水彩絵具を短くほぼ直角の筆使いで用いた。
He used water colors in short vertical brush-strokes.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
筆
writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
12 strokesFrequency 1,132JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ヒツ
Kun
ふで
Nanori
はじめ
遣
dispatch, despatch, send, give, donate, do, undertake
12 strokesFrequency 664JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ケン
Kun
つか.う-つか.い-づか.いつか.わすや.る
使
use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause
8 strokesFrequency 219JLPT N3Grade 3
On
シ
Kun
つか.うつか.い-つか.い-づか.い
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