単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#463 most used

描く

かく1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

to draw; to paint

ITS KANJI

描drawread か here3 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

Tom drew this picture.

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MEANINGS

1

to draw; to paint; to sketch

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to depict; to describe

godan verb · transitive

3

to picture in one's mind; to imagine

godan verb · transitive

4

to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)

godan verb · transitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

欠くto chip; to nick; to breakかく · not in tangoya
掻くto scratchかく · not in tangoya
斯くlike this; such; thusかく · not in tangoya
書くto writeかくかくto perspire格status; rankかく核nuclear weaponsかく画stroke (of a kanji)かく

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#463 most used

Written描く、画く

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium