See also: 畫家

Chinese

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 畫家 (“painter; artist who specialises in drawing”).
(This term is the simplified form of 畫家).
Notes:

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
畫家 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of () (ga, picture, drawing, painting) + () (-ka, expert, professional, performer).

First cited to 1799.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()() (gakaぐわか (gwaka)?

  1. [from 1799] painter

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 画家”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN