(ゆせいえのぐ)

ゆせいえのぐ
noun
oil paint; oil-based paint
art
1. oil paint; oil-based paint (for art)
Artists' paint in which the pigment is suspended in oil rather than water. It dries slowly and produces rich, durable colors. Built from 油性(ゆせい) (oil-based) + 絵具(えのぐ) (paint, pigment).
油性絵具(ゆせいえのぐ)()()いた
I painted a picture with oil paints.
油性絵具(ゆせいえのぐ)(かわ)時間(じかん)がかかる
Oil paints take a long time to dry.
油性絵具(ゆせいえのぐ)(かさ)()できるで、(ふか)ある色合(いろあ)()せる
Because oil paints can be layered, you can achieve colors with great depth.

Artists' paint bound with oil, used for oil painting on canvas. It is thinned and cleaned with solvents rather than water.

Common collocations

  • 油性絵具(ゆせいえのぐ)(): to paint with oil paints
  • 油性絵具(ゆせいえのぐ)(かさ)()する: to layer oil paints

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