(ふうけいが)

ふうけいが
noun
landscape painting
1. landscape painting; scenery picture
A painting or drawing whose subject is natural scenery such as mountains, rivers, fields, or townscapes.
(かべ)風景画(ふうけいが)(かざ)った。
I hung a landscape painting on the wall.
彼女(かのじょ)風景画(ふうけいが)()くのが得意(とくい)だ。
She is good at painting landscapes.
この美術館(びじゅつかん)には、有名(ゆうめい)画家(がか)風景画(ふうけいが)数多(かずおお)展示(てんじ)されている。
This art museum exhibits many landscape paintings by famous painters.

Compound of 風景(ふうけい) (scenery, landscape) + () (picture, painting). The () suffix names a genre of picture, as in 肖像画(しょうぞうが) (portrait) and 静物画(せいぶつが) (still life).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 風景画(ふうけいが)()く: to paint a landscape
  • 風景画(ふうけいが)(かざ)る: to display a landscape painting
  • 水彩(すいさい)風景画(ふうけいが): a watercolor landscape

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 肖像画(しょうぞうが): portrait — a picture whose subject is a person
  • 山水画(さんすいが): ink landscape painting — a traditional East Asian style of mountains and water