模 式 図(もしきず)

もしきず

noun

schematic diagram; schematic representation

1. schematic diagram; schematic representation

A simplified drawing that shows the structure or workings of something by representing only its essential features, leaving out realistic detail.

細胞(さいぼう)の模式図(もしきず)を描(か)く。

To draw a schematic diagram of a cell.

模式図(もしきず)で仕組(しく)みを説明(せつめい)する。

To explain the mechanism with a schematic diagram.

教科書(きょうかしょ)には消化器官(しょうかきかん)の模式図(もしきず)が載(の)っている。

The textbook contains a schematic diagram of the digestive organs.

A diagram that strips away realistic detail to show only the essential structure or relationships, common in science textbooks and technical explanations.

Common collocations

模式図(もしきず)を描(か)く: to draw a schematic diagram
模式図(もしきず)で示(しめ)す: to show with a schematic

Similar words

図解(ずかい): illustration; diagrammatic explanation — explaining a topic through pictures generally
見取(みと)り図(ず): rough sketch; layout drawing — a simplified plan, often of a room or site

Related Words

Compare: 図解(ずかい) (illustration)

Compare: 見取(みと)り図(ず) (rough sketch)

Compare: 説明図(せつめいず) (explanatory diagram)

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Added 2026.5.16 12:10 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02

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