浮世絵

Japanese

kanjitab

Definitions

ukiyo-e, Japanese paintings and woodblock prints of the
erotica

Etymology

Compound from Japanese 浮世 (the pleasure quarters, the floating world) + Japanese 絵 (picture, drawing, illustration).

Origin

Japanese

絵

Gloss

picture, drawing, illustration

Concept

Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

画

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

ukiyo-e English
巴 Japanese
浮世 Japanese
絵 Japanese
絵姿 Japanese
絵馬 Japanese
繪 Middle Chinese