Word Meaning 似絵

にせえ nisee

似絵 is read as にせえ (nisee) and means nise-e.

Meaning

English

  1. nise-e
  2. style of portrait popular in court circles in the Kamakura period

Reading

Kana

にせえ

Romaji

nisee

Writing Variants

  • 似せ絵 にせえ nisee

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 142590 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

似顔絵

にがおえ

portrait

似通う

にかよう

to resemble closely

似合う

にあう

to suit

似合い

にあい

well-matched (esp. of a couple)

似る

にる

to resemble

似せる

にせる

to copy

似顔

にがお

portrait

似非事

えせごと

laughable affair

image (TV, film, etc.)