情 景(じょうけい)

じょうけい

noun

scene, spectacle, sight

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1. scene, sight, spectacle

A scene or view that evokes a particular emotion or atmosphere. Emphasizes the emotional impression created by what is seen, not merely the visual information.

美(うつく)しい情景(じょうけい)が広(ひろ)がっていた。

A beautiful scene spread out before us.

子供(こども)たちが遊(あそ)ぶ情景(じょうけい)が目(め)に浮(う)かぶ。

I can picture the scene of children playing.

小説(しょうせつ)の中(なか)で描(えが)かれた戦後(せんご)の情景(じょうけい)は、読者(どくしゃ)の心(こころ)に深(ふか)い印象(いんしょう)を残(のこ)した。

The postwar scenes depicted in the novel left a deep impression on readers' hearts.

Usage

情景(じょうけい) describes a scene that carries emotional weight or atmosphere. It is often used in literary contexts to describe memorable or evocative scenes.

Common collocations

情景(じょうけい)が浮(う)かぶ: a scene comes to mind
情景(じょうけい)を描(えが)く: to depict a scene
情景(じょうけい)描写(びょうしゃ): scene description (literary term)
懐(なつ)かしい情景(じょうけい): a nostalgic scene

Similar words

情景(じょうけい): scene (emphasizes emotional atmosphere)
光景(こうけい): sight, spectacle (emphasizes what is visually striking)
風景(ふうけい): scenery, landscape (natural or urban views)
場面(ばめん): scene (a specific moment in a narrative or event)

Related Words

Compare: 光景(こうけい) (visual spectacle)

Compare: 風景(ふうけい) (scenery, landscape)

Compare: 場面(ばめん) (scene (in a narrative))

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Added 2026.2.22 14:47 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01

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