絵 — picture, painting, drawing
え
絵
picture
いみ
- picture
- painting
- drawing
- sketch
たんご
え e On'yomi おんよみ — ちゅうごくごのはつおんにゆらいするじおんよみ。おもにじゅくご(じゅくご)でつかわれます。
かい kai On'yomi おんよみ — ちゅうごくごのはつおんにゆらいするじおんよみ。おもにじゅくご(じゅくご)でつかわれます。
くみたてようそ
きほんようそ
いと
糸
thread
#120
Phono-semantic compound (形声). 糸 (thread/silk) is the semantic radical — paintings were originally done on silk. 会 (e/kai, meeting) provides the phonetic element. A picture or painting is where threads of color meet on cloth.