Word Meaning 絵に描いたよう

えにかいたよう e ni kaitayou

絵に描いたよう is read as えにかいたよう (e ni kaitayou) and means the very picture of ....

Meaning

English

  1. the very picture of ...

Reading

Kana

えにかいたよう

Romaji

e ni kaitayou

Writing Variants

  • 絵に描いたよう えにえがいたよう e ni egaitayou

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb Rank 119704 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

絵を描く

えをかく

to paint (draw) a picture

絵描

えかき

painter

絵柄

えがら

pattern

絵画展

かいがてん

exhibition of pictures

絵姿

えすがた

portrait

絵模様

えもよう

picturesque design

絵羽模様

えばもよう

single pattern on the entirety of a garment

絵羽織

えばおり

figured haori (coat)

絵羽羽織

えばばおり

figured haori (coat)

絵素

えそ

pixel

絵日傘

えひがさ

decorated umbrella

絵踏み

えぶみ

(apostatizing through) trampling on a fumi-e

Example Sentences

1

He was a man who was the very picture of her ideals.