き【えとき】

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
  1. explanation of a picture
  2. explanation by means of pictures
  3. explanation (of an incident, one's reasoning, etc.); unravelling (a mystery); clearing up; solving
Forms
  • き【えとき】
  • とき【えとき】
  • えとき
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. explanation of a picture
    2. This meaning refers to describing or interpreting an image in a way that helps others understand its content or context.
    This explanation of the picture describes the impact of war.
    She provided an explanation of that picture.
  2. explanation by means of pictures
    3. This usage implies conveying information or narrative through illustrations rather than words, often used in educational contexts.
    The children learned the story through the explanation by means of pictures.
    That comic is a good example of explanation by means of pictures.
  3. explanation (of an incident, one's reasoning, etc.); unravelling (a mystery); clearing up; solving
    4. In this context, the term means to clarify or make sense of a complex situation, event, or specific reasoning that may have been ambiguous or puzzling.
    The explanation of the incident cleared up all the questions.
    His explanation unraveled an unexpected truth.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to explain through picturesto hear an explanation through picturestechnique of explanation by means of picturesto be good at explaining through picturesmethods of explanation by picturesto understand by means of picture explanationsexplanation of an incident through picturesto unravel a mystery by means of picturesvisual explanation through picturesせい性importance of picture explanations
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