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[うつ()··()]
utsushie
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[うつ()··()]
utsushie

Root Words:

[うつ()·し + ()]
utsushi + e

English Meaning(s) for 映し絵

noun
  1. sketch (depicting real people or nature); drawing sketched from real life
  2. magic-lantern picture; child's copying pictures; shadowgraph
  3. mirror image (e.g. of society); (metaphorical) depiction

Definition and Synonyms for 映し絵

Decal either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface
Synonyms: 写し絵
Exposure a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide
Synonyms: フォト, ピクチャー, ブロマイド, プロマイド, フォトグラフ, 写真, 写し絵, 影像, 画像
Exposure recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
Synonyms: フォト, ピクチャー, ブロマイド, プロマイド, フォトグラフ, 写真, 写し絵, 影像, 画像

Meanings for each kanji in 映し絵

» reflect; reflection; projection
» picture; drawing; painting; sketch

Categories 映し絵 is a member of

Figure a decorative or artistic work
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Transfer Paper a paper that is coated with a preparation for transferring a design to another surface
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Representation a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 映し絵

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