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絵

picture
Stroke count: 12

Readings

On readingカイ、エ
JōyōGrade 2

Popular Usage

絵画絵の具油絵

Radicals and components

Radical糸silkComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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thread (糸) · spiderman · meeting · one (一) · wall · umbrella · rising cloud · two (二) · elbow · wall

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1446

Compound words

絵画かいが
painting; picture
絵の具えのぐ
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
油絵あぶらえ
oil painting
影絵かげえ
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
絵巻えまき
picture scroll
絵本えほん
picture book
墨絵すみえ
ink painting
挿絵さしえ
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
絵巻物えまきもの
picture scroll
絵文字えもじ
emoji; pictorial symbol; pictograph; pictogram; ASCII art
似顔絵にがおえ
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
浮世絵うきよえ
ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print
絵葉書えはがき
picture postcard
踏み絵ふみえ
fumi-e; fumie; tablet bearing Christian images, on which Edo-period authorities forced suspected Christians to trample; allegiance test; loyalty test
絵ときえとき
explanation of a picture; explanation by means of pictures; explanation (of an incident, one's reasoning, etc.); unravelling (a mystery); clearing up
絵を描くえをかく
to paint a picture; to draw a picture

Stroke Order

12 strokes

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