calligraphy in Japanese
calligraphy in Japanese is 書道, カリグラフィー, 書法 — calligraphy means the art of decorative, stylized handwriting; also, writing produced in this style.
calligraphy in Japanese
書道
Pronounced: shodō
カリグラフィー
Pronounced: karigurafī
書法
Pronounced: shohō
習字
Pronounced: shuuji
What does "calligraphy" mean?
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noun The art of decorative, stylized handwriting; also, writing produced in this style.
"She studied Japanese calligraphy for years before opening her own studio."
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calligraphy in a sentence
- She studied Japanese calligraphy for years before opening her own studio.
- The wedding invitations were addressed in elegant calligraphy.
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What is "calligraphy" in Japanese?
"calligraphy" in Japanese is 書道, カリグラフィー, 書法. calligraphy means: The art of decorative, stylized handwriting; also, writing produced in this style.
How do you pronounce 書道?
"calligraphy" in Japanese is 書道, pronounced "shodō".
How do you use "calligraphy" in a sentence?
Example: "She studied Japanese calligraphy for years before opening her own studio." In Japanese, "calligraphy" is 書道, カリグラフィー, 書法.
Are there other ways to say "calligraphy" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "calligraphy": 書道, カリグラフィー, 書法, 習字.
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