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    3. 浮世絵

    浮世絵

    浮うき世よ絵え

    ukiyo-e

    KMT7News #16+1NounCulture & TraditionsArt & DesignHistoryKanji Vocab27 strokes

    うきよえ

    Noun

    1.
    ukiyo-e, ukiyoe, Edo-period woodblock print
    historical termart, aesthetics

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    浮うき世よ絵えは日に本ほんの伝でん統とう的てきな絵かい画がです。

    Ukiyo-e is a traditional Japanese painting.

    KMT5Art & DesignCulture & Traditions
    葛かつ飾しか北ほく斎さいの浮うき世よ絵えは世せか界い中じゅうで有ゆう名めいだ。

    Katsushika Hokusai's ukiyo-e are famous all over the world.

    KMT7Art & DesignCulture & Traditions
    彼かれは浮うき世よ絵えのコレクターで、多おおくの作さく品ひんを所しょ有ゆうしている。

    He is an ukiyo-e collector and owns many works.

    KMT7Art & Design
    浮うき世よ絵えは、西せい洋ようの芸げい術じゅつ家かにも大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえた。

    Ukiyo-e also had a great influence on Western artists.

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsHistory
    浮うき世よ絵えは、江え戸ど時じ代だいの庶しょ民みんの生せい活かつや文ぶん化かを鮮あざやかに描びょう写しゃしている。

    Ukiyo-e vividly depicts the lives and culture of common people during the Edo period.

    KMT8Art & DesignHistoryCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    浮
    う.く・う.かれる・う.かぶ・う.かべる…(2)
    floating・float・rise to surface
    世
    よ…(6)
    generation・world・society・public
    絵
    picture・drawing・painting・sketch
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