画伯

Japanese

Kanji in this term
画	伯
が Grade: 2	はく Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
畫伯 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) が​はく [gáꜜhàkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• (Tokyo) がはく [gàhákú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɡa̠ha̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

画(が)伯(はく) • (gahaku) ^{←ぐわはく (gwafaku)?}

1. artist; painter
2. Respectful term of address for an artist or painter.
3. (slang, sarcastic) Term of address for someone who produces poor or exceedingly unique art.

See also

• 画家(がか) (gaka)