Illustration: At a low table in a Japanese home, a child proudly holds up a finished painted picture of the family cat. The actual cat sits beside the table in nearly the same pose, making its recognizable ears, curled tail, and patch markings easy to match with the painted version.

絵え

picture, drawing, painting

Example sentences

あの絵えを壁かべに掛かけなさい。
Hang that picture on the wall.
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絵えを見みなさい。
Look at the picture.
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これは絵えですよ。
This is a picture.
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Kanji in 絵

絵picture; drawingOnカイ・エ

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