No. 1,871 in Japanese
浮世絵
"浮世絵" (Ukiyo-e): Japanese woodblock prints or paintings depicting scenes of everyday life, nature, and folklore.
In a sentence
日本の美術館で美しい浮世絵を見ました。
I saw beautiful Ukiyo-e at a Japanese art museum.
In this context, 浮世絵 refers to the art form itself, showcasing how this specific genre is acknowledged as part of Japanese culture.
浮世絵は江戸時代に発展した伝統的な絵画の形式です。
Ukiyo-e is a traditional painting style developed during the Edo period.
Here, 浮世絵 is explained as a historical art movement, highlighting its origins and significance.
私は浮世絵の描き方について学んでいます。
I am learning about the techniques of creating Ukiyo-e.
The term 浮世絵 in this sentence pertains to the technique and process of creating artworks that fall under this category.
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