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絵の具

enogu

Description

絵の具は、絵をかくときに使う色のついた材料です。

"絵の具" are colored materials used when painting pictures.

水でとかして使うものが多く、子どもも学校でよく使います。

Many "絵の具" are dissolved in water and often used by children at school.

Meanings

絵の具enogu

paint or coloring materials used for painting

赤い絵の具で花をかきました。

I painted flowers with red paint.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    絵 (picture) + の (possessive) + 具 (tool/material), literally "tools for pictures."

  • Nuance

    Refers to the pigment material itself, unlike ペンキ which means house/wall paint.

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