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描写
byousha
Description
「描写」は、物や人、場面などを言葉や絵でくわしく表すことです。
"描写" means to describe objects, people, or scenes in detail using words or pictures.
小説や映画のせつめいでよく使われる言葉です。
It is a word often used in explanations of novels and movies.
Meanings
描写byousha
a depiction or description in words or pictures
この小説は心の描写がとてもうまい。
This novel has very skillful descriptions of the mind.
描写するbyousha suru
to depict or describe vividly
作家は町の様子をくわしく描写した。
The writer described the town's appearance in detail.
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Notes
- Etymology
描 (to draw/sketch) + 写 (to copy/depict) combine to mean vivid representation.
- Nuance
often used for detailed artistic or literary depiction, more vivid than plain 説明.
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