# 撮 photo-shoot

(handleft) + 最 (most)
★★★☆☆
15 strokes
DUPE

## Onyomi

SATSU | I SAW TWO cameras at the shoot.

## Mnemonic

| At the photo-shoot, most of the pictures were of the model's hands.

## Kunyomi

と*る | to take a picture (only used in the context of 撮影, or pro-style photoshoots) ★★☆☆☆

## Jukugo

撮影(さつえい) | a photoshoot or movie shoot. ★★★☆☆ 撮 (photo-shoot) + 影 (shadow) = 撮影 (a photoshoot or movie shoot.)
盗撮(とうさつ) | hidden camera ★☆☆☆☆ 盗 (steal by stealth) + 撮 (photo-shoot) = 盗撮 (hidden camera) take a sneak picture, usually of a woman dropping a deuce in a public restroom. Also known as 'ninjashotting.'
撮影禁止(さつえいきんし) | no photos! ★☆☆☆☆ NP 撮影 (a photoshoot or movie shoot.) + 禁止 (forbidden) = 撮影禁止 (no photos!)

## Synonyms

take 取 撮 採る 執る