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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

えにかいたよう
えにえがいたよう
Expression
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 895
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

picture
drawing
painting
sketch

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
11 strokes
Frequency: 876
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

sketch
compose
write
draw
paint

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えが.く
か.く
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