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💬Communication & Speech
描写
byousha
depiction, description, portrayal
Example sentence
彼は地震の後の混乱を生々しく描写した。
He vividly depicted the confusion following the earthquake.
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 写真 | N5 | しゃしん | しゃしんa picture; a photograph | |
| 写す | N4 | うつす | うつすto copy (v.t.); to photograph | |
| 描く | N3 | えがく | えがくto depict / imagine / describe (also artistic expression; e.g. 夢[ゆめ]を描く[えがく] = imagine a dream/future) | |
| 描く | N3 | かく | かくto draw / sketch (physical drawing; e.g. 絵[え]を描く[かく] = draw a picture) | |
| 写る | N3 | うつる | うつるto be photographed, to be projected | |
| 複写 | N2 | ふくしゃ | ふくしゃcopy, duplicate | |
| 写生 | N2 | しゃせい | しゃせいsketching, drawing from nature | |
| 写し | N1 | うつし | うつしcopy, duplicate |
More Communication & Speech words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 強いて | しいて | しいてby force; if I must (e.g. 強いて言えば = if I had to say) | |
| 提供 | ていきょう | ていきょうoffer, program sponsoring | |
| コメント | コメント | コメントcomment | |
| 掲載 | けいさい | けいさいappearance (e.g., article in paper) | |
| 報道 | ほうどう | ほうどうcoverage, report | |
| 発言 | はつげん | はつげんutterance, speech, proposal | |
| 指摘 | してき | してきpointing out, identification | |
| 交渉 | こうしょう | こうしょうnegotiation |
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