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    3. 下絵

    下絵

    下した絵え

    rough sketch

    KMT9News #31+1NounArt & DesignKanji Vocab15 strokes

    したえ

    Noun

    1.
    rough sketch, design, cartoon

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは絵えを描かく前まえに下した絵えを描かいた。

    He drew a rough sketch before painting.

    KMT5Art & Design
    この壁へき画がの下した絵えは、有ゆう名めいな画が家かによって描えがかれたものだ。

    The preliminary sketch for this mural was drawn by a famous painter.

    KMT9Art & DesignHistory
    彫ちょう刻こく家かは、粘ねん土どで下した絵えを作つくり、それから石いしを彫ほり始はじめた。

    The sculptor made a rough sketch in clay, and then began carving the stone.

    KMT9Art & Design
    アニメーション制せい作さくでは、キャラクターの動うごきを下した絵えで細こまかく検けん討とうする。

    In animation production, character movements are carefully examined in rough sketches.

    KMT9Art & DesignAnime & Manga
    新あたらしい建たて物もののデザインは、まず詳しょう細さいな下した絵えから始はじまる。

    The design of a new building first begins with a detailed preliminary sketch.

    KMT9Art & DesignHome & Housing

    Kanji that make up this word

    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    絵
    picture・drawing・painting・sketch
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