Kanji1 / 8
画 kanji
brush-stroke, picture
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
Practice writing
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On readings
ガカクエカイ
Kun readings
えがくかくするかぎるはかりごとはかる
Variant forms
畫Words with 画
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —拾い画image found on the Internet (as opposed to created by oneself)
- —毛筆画hair-pencil picture; wash drawing
- —点描画pointillist painting
- —区画線carriageway marking; lane marker; compartment line; division line
- —名画座revival house; repertory cinema; theater showing classic films
- —画像石stone with a picture carved into it (ancient China)
- —動画師movie maker; video maker
- —待ち画standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
- —戦争画battle painting; war painting
- —画材店art supply store
- —岩壁画rock painting; cave painting; pictograph
- —滑稽画caricature
- —岩面画rock art; rock painting
- —戯画化caricaturing
- —雅宴画fête galante
- —映画監督movie director; film director
- —画像処理image processing
- —喜劇映画comedy film; comic film
- —記録映画documentary film
- —自画自賛singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares