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[びょう()·しゃ()]
byousha
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 描写

noun, suru verb
  1. depiction; description; portrayal

Definition and Synonyms for 描写

Representation an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
Synonyms: 代理, 代表, 描写, 表現, 表記法
Delineation representation by drawing or painting etc
Synonyms: 写生, 叙述, 形容, 描写, 描出
Portray portray in words
Synonyms: 写す, 描く, 描写, 描出, 映し出す, 表す
Show show in, or as in, a picture
Synonyms: 描く, 描写, 描出, 描き出す, 表す, 表現
Present represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
Synonyms: 描く, 描写, 描出
Delineation a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
Synonyms: 描写, 線描
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
Delineation a graphic or vivid verbal description
Synonyms: 写生文, 描写, 描出
Portraiture a word picture of a person's appearance and character
Synonyms: 描写, 描出

Meanings for each kanji in 描写

» sketch; compose; write; draw; paint
» copy; be photographed; describe

Categories 描写 is a member of

Activity any specific behavior
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Picturing visual representation as by photography or painting
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Represent serve as a means of expressing something
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Interpret create an image or likeness of
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Drawing a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines
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Verbal Description a statement that represents something in words
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Delineation a graphic or vivid verbal description
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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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Sample Sentences for 描写

He accurately described what happened there.
The author described the murder case vividly.
This author's books don't suit me because the erotic descriptions are too perverted.
Words cannot describe the beauty.
Franz Liszt created the concept of the "symphonic poem". This is a composition for orchestra that uses music to describe nonmusical content. This could include, for example, people, legendary figures, landscapes, or paintings.

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