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[しゃ()·せい()]
shasei
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 写生

noun, suru verb
  1. sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description

Definition and Synonyms for 写生

Delineation representation by drawing or painting etc
Synonyms: 写生, 叙述, 形容, 描写, 描出
Portraying a representation by picture or portraiture
Synonyms: 写生, 叙述, 形容, 描写, 描出
Description the act of describing something
Synonyms: デスクリプション, 写生, 叙事, 叙事文, 叙述, 名状, 形容, 描写, 描出, 記述

Meanings for each kanji in 写生

» copy; be photographed; describe
» life; genuine; birth

Categories 写生 is a member of

Picturing visual representation as by photography or painting
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Representational Process any basic cognitive process in which some entity comes to stand for or represent something else
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Speech Act the use of language to perform some act
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 写生

Sample Sentences for 写生

He drew an apple.
He's drawing a sketch of an apple.
Dozens of male and female students were drawing a lone, completely nude male model standing on a platform.
Dozens of male and female students were drawing a lone, completely nude male model standing on a platform.
Tens of male and female students were drawing a lone - completely nude - male model standing on a platform.

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