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絵に描いたよう

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 絵に描いたよう.

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Entry

絵に描いたようえにかいたようえにえがいたようExpressionFreq #18028
1

the very picture of ...

Examples
理想を絵に描いたような男性だった。
He was a man who was the very picture of her ideals.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

picture, drawing, painting, sketch

12 strokesFrequency 895JLPT N2Grade 2

On

カイ

sketch, compose, write, draw, paint

11 strokesFrequency 876JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ビョウ

Kun

えが.くか.く

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