Lingaku描く【えがく】
Frequency rank: 1,475.
- to draw; to paint; to sketchsee also 書く
- to depict; to describeonly applies to えがく
- to picture in one's mind; to imagine
- to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; transitive verb
Forms
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Person] depicts [Scenery]
[Person] describes [Emotion]
[Person] pictures [Image]
[Person] draws [Story]
[Person] sketches [Idea]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to draw; to paint; to sketch
- to depict; to describe
- to picture in one's mind; to imagine
- to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
This meaning refers to physically creating an image or design on a surface using pencils, paints, or other art tools.
In this sense, 描く means to portray something in words, providing a detailed description or representation.
Various characters are depicted in the novel.
This usage involves the mental act of creating a visual representation or scenario in one's mind.
This meaning refers to creating a specific form or shape, whether it's a path, appearance, or any other aspect.
Generated collocations (experimental)
えをえがく絵を描くto draw a pictureふうけい風景をえがく描くto depict a landscapeこころにえがく心に描くto picture in one's mindゆめ夢をえがく描くto imagine a dreamかたち形をえがく描くto form a certain shapeて手でえがく描くto draw by handものがたり物語をえがく描くto describe a storyが画をえがく描くto paint a pictureえをえがく絵を描くことthe act of drawing (as an activity)なんか何かをえがく描くto draw something
Generated related terms (experimental)
えがく描く【えがく】
To draw or paint, typically referring to creating visual art.
ず図【ず】
Refers to a figure or diagram, often used in technical contexts or to represent data visually.
びょうしゃ描写【びょうしゃ】
Refers to the description of something, often used in literature or art to detail characteristics.
そうぞう想像【そうぞう】
To imagine or envision something that is not present or that does not physically exist.
かたちづくる形作る【かたちづくる】
To form or shape something, often used in relation to creating physical or abstract forms.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Until Manet painted this picture, his female nudes were limited to goddesses.
Me? I can't even begin to draw buffalo, deer and horses so you can tell them apart.
2. Draw a boomerang shape on the card with a pen. Cut out the boomerang you've drawn.
NB: This was drawn a long time ago so the quality is low.
6. ろくれいれいれいれい６００００きりりくいらすとキリリクイラストきごう：きりばんキリ番をふんだ踏んだべいきゅBeikyuさんのさいとサイトきごう「ちいさな小さなかえでカエデのき木のそばできごう」のいめえじイメージいらすとイラストをえがいて描いてほしいというりくえすとリクエストをいただきました頂きました。
60,000 lucky number request: I got a request to draw an illustration for the site of Beikyu, who hit the lucky number, "Standing By A Little Maple Tree".
7. たとえば例えばべるべっとベルベットもんきいモンキーは、わをえがいて輪を描いてとぶ飛ぶわしワシがいるとあるたねある種のよびかけ呼びかけをもちいる用いるようになる。わしワシはさるサルをほしょく捕食するのだ。
For example, vervet monkeys learn to use a certain call in the presence of circling eagles, who prey on the monkeys.
8. よくじつ翌日、しんぶんしゃ新聞社で、かれ彼はなか中にだっくすふんとダックスフントのはいった入ったぱんパンをえがいた描いた。だっくすふんとダックスフント・そうせえじソーセージではなく、いぬ犬のだっくすふんとダックスフントのはいった入ったものをである。
The next day at the newspaper office he drew a bun which contained a dachshund inside - not a dachshund sausage, but a dachshund.
All her imaginary happiness vanished in a moment.