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絵

絵 — picture, drawing, painting

On
カイ, エ
Strokes
12
JLPT
N3
School grade
2

Common words with 絵

  • 絵えpicture; drawing; painting; sketchCommon

    あの絵を壁に掛けなさい。
    Hang that picture on the wall.

  • 絵画かいがpainting; pictureCommon

    その絵画を見たらおもしろかった。
    I found the picture interesting.

  • 絵本えほんpicture bookCommon

    絵本は子供たちの頭を啓発する。
    Picture books will cultivate the minds of children.

  • 絵の具えのぐpaint; coloring materials; colors; coloursCommon
  • 浮世絵うきよえukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock printCommon
  • 油絵あぶらえoil paintingCommon
  • 挿絵さしえillustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); pictureCommon
  • 踏み絵ふみえfumi-e; fumie; tablet bearing Christian images, on which Edo-period authorities…Common
  • 絵巻えまきpicture scrollCommon
  • 影絵かげえshadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraphCommon
  • 絵巻物えまきものpicture scrollCommon
  • 絵文字えもじemojiCommon
  • 似顔絵にがおえportrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)Common
  • 墨絵すみえink paintingCommon
  • 絵葉書えはがきpicture postcardCommon
  • 絵を描くえをかくto paint a picture; to draw a pictureCommon
  • 絵柄えがらpattern; designOccasional
  • 絵筆えふでpaintbrushOccasional
  • 絵図えずillustration; drawingOccasional
  • 下絵したえrough sketch; design; cartoonOccasional

With the N5–N3 kanji, you can read 96 words that use 絵.

  • 絵 え picture; drawing; painting; sketch
  • 絵画 かいが painting; picture
  • 絵本 えほん picture book
  • 絵の具 えのぐ paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
  • 浮世絵 うきよえ ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print

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