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
- —泰西名画famous Western painting; masterpiece of Western painting
- —濃淡画像grayscale image; greyscale image
- —画竜点睛finishing touches; last vital touch
- —映画音楽film music
- —実写映画live-action film; film that uses footage of real scenes and events
- —閨秀画家talented woman painter; accomplished woman painter
- —宣伝映画propaganda film
- —怪奇映画horror film
- —怪獣映画monster film
- —無声映画silent film; silent movie
- —透視画法(the artistic technique of) perspective
- —書画骨董curios and objets d'art
- —文化映画cultural film
- —水彩画家watercolorist; watercolourist; watercolor painter; watercolour painter
- —成人映画adult movie
- —戦争映画war movie
- —立体映画three-dimensional movie; 3-D movie
- —短編映画short film
- —映画会社movie company
- —映画俳優movie (film, screen) actor or actress