描えがく
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, transitive)
1. to draw; to paint; to sketch
In that case, I'll draw it for you.
2. to depict; to describe
when read as "えがく"
This novel depicts the sadness of war.
3. to picture in one's mind; to imagine
She always pictures a bright future.
4. to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
The plane traces a white line across the sky.
Kanji used
paint a picture
Pitch accent
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が
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Top 900
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
Examples (67 in total)
Who drew it?
I wonder who drew it.
What are you drawing?
Let's draw together.
My little brother drew it.
I can't draw a bird.
Did you draw this yourself?
Could you draw a map for me?
But drawing a kimono is difficult.
Tom drew a snowman.
In that case, I'll draw it for you.
This is what he painted.
I painted this picture.
I drew a big circle on the paper.
I want to learn how to draw.
Depicting boring everyday life wouldn't be interesting.
I drew a circle on the ground with a stick.
Did he draw this picture by himself?
What did he draw on the blackboard?
This is the picture that Mary painted.
The road curves gently.
This illustration was done by Tom.
I'm looking for a school where I can paint portraits.
She always pictures a bright future.
This novel depicts the sadness of war.
These pictures were painted by him.
It depicts the poignant truth hidden there.
Apparently, no matter how many times it's erased, it gets drawn again before anyone notices.
I could picture the ideal in my head, but my body couldn't keep up.
Those are the two maps I drew.
What image did you have in mind as you painted this picture?
A circular pattern is drawn on that cloth.
He drew a straight line with his pencil.
I'd like to hire you to paint a portrait of me.
The river flows in a wide curve.
In the Edo period, there were many plays about lovers' suicides.
What color do you use when you paint the sun?
Tom drew two squares on the blackboard.
The picture on the wall was painted by Picasso.
He painted the picture in oils.
The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
This painting is a representation of a storm at sea.
The same pattern as everyone else's was drawn on that hand.
This painting is nicely done. It looks just like Mom.
Hey, you can also draw using boys as models, right?
The plane traces a white line across the sky.
The painting depicts seven goddesses.
Can you see the willow painted on the wall ahead?
This play depicts the double suicide of a young couple.
He is dreaming of becoming an astronaut.
The company logo is painted on the plane's fuselage.
He obtained a picture which Picasso had painted in his later years.
The writer does not always present life as it is.
The differing volumes of carbon emissions are plotted in the graph below.
The picture painted by him is of great value.
However, people cannot draw a perfect circle.
With a drawing like this, the teacher will surely think I drew it jokingly.
Have you ever seen the picture painted by Picasso?
This novel describes the life of the Japanese as it was a hundred years ago.
Five more illustrations to go. I hope I can draw good ones.
One day, Chris discovered the charming girl of his dreams.
His painting wasn't particularly good, so no one praised him for it.
Envisioning such a plan, I greeted the morning with my heart full of anticipation.
This art collection is rich in paintings by Dutch masters.
This book gives a good picture of life in America during the Civil War.
Now, I would like you to imagine a map of Great Britain.
The old scientist's feet came to a dead stop on the circle drawn on the floor.