"ukiyo-e" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /uːˌkiːjəʊˈeɪ/ [UK], /uːˈki.oʊˌeɪ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ukiyo-e.wav Forms: ukiyo-e [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 浮世絵 (ukiyoe), from 浮 (uki, “floating, fleeting”) + 世 (yo, “world; era”) + 絵 (e, “image, picture”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ja|浮世絵|tr=ukiyoe}} Borrowed from Japanese 浮世絵 (ukiyoe) Head templates: {{en-noun|ukiyo-e|head=ukiyo-e}} ukiyo-e (plural ukiyo-e)
  1. (art) A Japanese painting or woodblock print depicting everyday life. Categories (topical): Artistic works Categories (place): Japan Synonyms: ukiyoe, ukiyoé, ukiyoye Hyponyms: uke-e Translations (Japanese painting or woodblock print depicting everyday life): 浮世繪 (Chinese Mandarin), 浮世绘 (fúshìhuì) (Chinese Mandarin), ukiyo-e [masculine] (French), 浮世絵 (ukiyoe) (alt: うきよえ) (Japanese), उकियोए (ukiyoe) (Marathi), укиёэ́ (ukijoé) [masculine] (Russian)

Alternative forms

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