写
copy, be photographed, describe
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
5 / 5
Information
Vocabulary
シャ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 試写 | シシャ | preview; private showing |
| 写真 | シャシン | photograph; photo; picture; photography; moving picture; movie |
| 写生 | シャセイ | sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description |
| 描写 | ビョウシャ | depiction; description; portrayal |
| 複写 | フクシャ | copying; duplication; reproduction; copy |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 写し | うつし | copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy |
| 写る | うつる | to be photographed; to be projected |
| 写す | うつす | to copy; to duplicate; to reproduce; to trace; to transcribe; to describe; to depict; to portray; to express; to imitate; to model after; to take (a photo); to photograph; to film; to shoot |
| 写し出す | うつしだす | to project; to show (on a screen); to reflect (of a mirror, lake, etc.); to portray; to depict; to describe; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.) |
| 青写真 | あおじゃしん | blueprint; cyanotype; blueprint (for the future); plan |
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実
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