(かいが)

かいが
noun
painting, picture, artwork
1. painting, picture, artwork
A work of visual art created by applying paint or other media to a surface.
絵画(かいが)(てん)()()った
I went to see a painting exhibition.
This painting is a 19th century work.
I collect Western paintings.
Many famous paintings are displayed in the art museum.
Since I attended a painting class from childhood, I'm good at drawing.

絵画(かいが) is a formal term for paintings and visual artwork.

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 絵画(かいが)()く (to paint a picture)
  • 絵画(かいが)収集(しゅうしゅう)する (to collect paintings)
  • 絵画(かいが)鑑賞(かんしょう)する (to appreciate paintings)

COMPOUND WORDS:

  • 絵画(かいが)(てん) (painting exhibition)
  • 絵画(かいが)教室(きょうしつ) (painting class)
  • 油絵(あぶらえ)絵画(かいが) (oil painting)

CATEGORIES:

  • 西洋(せいよう)絵画(かいが) (Western painting)
  • 日本(にほん)絵画(かいが) (Japanese painting)
  • 抽象(ちゅうしょう)絵画(かいが) (abstract painting)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • (): picture, painting (casual)
  • 絵画(かいが): painting (formal, art context)
  • (): painting (in compounds)

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