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sculpture in Japanese

sculpture in Japanese is 彫刻 — sculpture means a three-dimensional work of art made by carving, modelling, casting, or assembling material.

sculpture in Japanese

彫刻
noun
Pronounced: chōkoku

What does "sculpture" mean?

  1. noun A three-dimensional work of art made by carving, modelling, casting, or assembling material.
    "The museum's courtyard displays a huge steel sculpture."
  2. noun Sculptures considered collectively, as a category of art.
    "The gallery's top floor is devoted entirely to modern sculpture."
  3. verb To shape material into a three-dimensional artistic form.
    "He sculptures figures from driftwood he collects on the beach."
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sculpture in a sentence

  • The museum's courtyard displays a huge steel sculpture.
  • Michelangelo's David is one of the most famous sculptures ever made.
  • The gallery's top floor is devoted entirely to modern sculpture.
  • He sculptures figures from driftwood he collects on the beach.

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What is "sculpture" in Japanese?

"sculpture" in Japanese is 彫刻. sculpture means: A three-dimensional work of art made by carving, modelling, casting, or assembling material.

How do you pronounce 彫刻?

"sculpture" in Japanese is 彫刻, pronounced "chōkoku".

How do you use "sculpture" in a sentence?

Example: "The museum's courtyard displays a huge steel sculpture." In Japanese, "sculpture" is 彫刻.

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