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    3. 具象

    具象

    具ぐ象しょう

    concreteness

    KMT8News #23+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveArt & DesignKanji Vocab20 strokes

    ぐしょう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    concreteness, embodiment, expressing concretely

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    Speed1.0x

    彼かれの絵えは具ぐ象しょう的てきだ。

    His painting is concrete.

    KMT6Art & Design
    抽ちゅう象しょう的てきな概がい念ねんを具ぐ象しょう化かするのは難むずかしい。

    It's difficult to concretize abstract concepts.

    KMT8Core ConceptsArt & Design
    具ぐ象しょう彫ちょう刻こくは、具ぐ体たい的てきな形かたちを通とおしてメッセージを伝つたえる。

    Figurative sculpture conveys messages through concrete forms.

    KMT8Art & Design
    この小しょう説せつは、人にん間げんの内ない面めんを具ぐ象しょう的てきに描えがいている。

    This novel concretely depicts the inner workings of human beings.

    KMT9LiteratureEmotions & Psychology
    現げん代だい美び術じゅつでは、具ぐ象しょうと抽ちゅう象しょうの境きょう界かいが曖あい昧まいになっている。

    In contemporary art, the boundary between figurative and abstract has become ambiguous.

    KMT9Art & Design

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    象
    かたど.る…(3)
    elephant・pattern after・imitate・image・shape…(1)
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