絵を描く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 絵を描く
1
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
Examples
彼は３０歳になってから絵をかき始めた。
He didn't start to paint until he was thirty.
Kanji in this Word
絵
12 strokes
Frequency: 895
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
picture
drawing
painting
sketch
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
エ
描
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
書
10 strokes
Frequency: 169
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
write
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.く
-が.き
-がき
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かき
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