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挿絵
さしえ
noun
Meanings
1
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
2
picture
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Kanji in this word
挿
Insert, Put In, Graft
10 strokes
絵
Picture, Drawing, Painting
12 strokes
More words with
挿
挿入
そうにゅう ·
insertion
挿入
そうにゅう ·
insertion ; interposition ; interpolation ; infixing ; (sexual) penetration
挿す
さす ·
to insert
N3
More words with
絵
絵画
かいが ·
picture
N3
絵
え ·
a painting
N5
絵本
えほん ·
picture book
絵の具
えのぐ ·
colors
N2
油絵
あぶらえ ·
oil painting
N1
絵を描く
えをかく ·
to paint a picture
絵文字
えもじ ·
emoji
似顔絵
にがおえ ·
portrait
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