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    3. 写す

    写す

    写うつす​

    to copy

    N4KMT8News #24+1CoreVerb, TransitiveTechnologyArt & DesignKanji Vocab7 strokes

    撮す

    うつす

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to copy, to duplicate, to reproduce, to trace, to transcribe
    2.
    to describe, to depict, to portray, to express
    3.
    to imitate, to model after
    4.
    to take (a photo), to photograph, to film, to shoot

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    黒こく板ばんの文も字じをノートに写うつしました。

    I copied the words from the blackboard into my notebook.

    KMT4EducationDaily Life
    スマートフォンで画が面めんを写うつして、友とも達だちに送おくりました。

    I took a screenshot on my smartphone and sent it to my friend.

    KMT7TechnologyInternet & Social Media
    彼かれは風ふう景けいを写しゃ真しんに写うつすのが得とく意いです。

    He is good at photographing landscapes.

    KMT8Art & DesignNature & Environment
    彼かれは有ゆう名めいな画が家かのスタイルを写うつして、自じ分ぶんなりの作さく品ひんを作つくった。

    He imitated the style of a famous painter and created his own work.

    KMT8Art & DesignLiterature
    この絵えは、当とう時じの人ひと々びとの生せい活かつを忠ちゅう実じつに写うつしている。

    This painting faithfully depicts the lives of people from that era.

    KMT9Art & DesignHistory

    Characters that make up this word

    写
    うつ.す・うつ.る・うつ-・うつ.し…(2)
    copy・be photographed・describe
    Kanji
    す
    su
    Kana
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