# 絵 picture

糸 (string) + 会 (big meeting)
★★★★☆
12 strokes

## Onyomi

E | They say that this artist is the shit, but I saw his pictures and I was just like, "EH."

## Mnemonic

| Let's all meet and look at pictures of string!

## Kunyomi

え | picture LAZY ★★★★★

## Jukugo

油絵(あぶらえ) | oil painting. ★★★☆☆ KUNKUN NEO 油 (oil) + 絵 (picture) = 油絵 (oil painting.)
似顔絵(にがおえ) | portrait ★★☆☆☆ KUNKUN 似 (resemble) + 顔 (face) + 絵 (picture) = 似顔絵 (portrait)
絵の具(えのぐ) | oil paint ★☆☆☆☆ 絵 (picture) + 具 (tool) = 絵の具 (oil paint) oil paint, like what Rembrandt and Picasso use.

## Synonyms

image, picture 映像 画像 絵 像