Word Meaning 素描

そびょう sobyou

素描 is read as そびょう (sobyou) and means drawing.

Meaning

English

  1. drawing
  2. sketch
  3. outline
  4. summary
  5. synopsis

Reading

Kana

そびょう

Romaji

sobyou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 9485 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

素人

しらびと

respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)

素敵

すてき

lovely

もと

cause

素直

すなお

straight (e.g. hair)

素材

そざい

subject matter

素早い

すばやい

quick (understanding, judgement, etc.)

素質

そしつ

nature

素顔

すがお

face with no make-up

素朴

そぼく

simple

素性

そせい

provenance

素粒子

そりゅうし

elementary particle

Example Sentences

1

There remain approximately 900 art sketches by Leonardo da Vinci.