Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 挿絵(さしえ) in Japanese

挿絵, 挿し絵
Kana Reading
さしえ
Romaji
sashie
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (book) illustration
    Example sentence
    著者は自分の本に多くの挿し絵を入れた。 The author illustrated his book with a lot of pictures.

Examples of 挿絵, 挿し絵, さしえ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

挿 JLPT 1

10 strokes

insert, put in, graft, wear (sword)

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi: さ.す, はさ.む

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絵 JLPT 3

12 strokes

picture, drawing, painting, sketch

On'Yomi: カイ, エ

Kun'Yomi:

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