drawing in Japanese
drawing in Japanese is 絵, 図画, 素描 — drawing means a picture made with a pencil, pen, or similar tool, without paint.
drawing in Japanese
絵
Pronounced: e
A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
図画
Pronounced: zuga
A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
素描
Pronounced: sobyō
A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
デッサン
Pronounced: dessan
Such acts practiced as a graphic art form.
ドローイング
Pronounced: dorōingu
Such acts practiced as a graphic art form.
抽選
Pronounced: chuusen
An act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat.
What does "drawing" mean?
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noun A picture made with a pencil, pen, or similar tool, without paint.
"She pinned her charcoal drawing to the studio wall."
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noun The activity or skill of creating such pictures.
"He took evening classes in life drawing."
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noun A random selection of names or numbers, as in a lottery.
"The winning ticket will be announced at Friday's drawing."
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drawing in a sentence
- She pinned her charcoal drawing to the studio wall.
- He made a quick drawing of the building's floor plan.
- He took evening classes in life drawing.
- Drawing helps me relax after a long day at work.
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What is "drawing" in Japanese?
"drawing" in Japanese is 絵, 図画, 素描. drawing means: A picture made with a pencil, pen, or similar tool, without paint.
How do you pronounce 絵?
"drawing" in Japanese is 絵, pronounced "e".
How do you use "drawing" in a sentence?
Example: "She pinned her charcoal drawing to the studio wall." In Japanese, "drawing" is 絵, 図画, 素描.
Are there other ways to say "drawing" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "drawing": 絵, 図画, 素描, デッサン, ドローイング, 抽選.
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