点睛

てんせい

Meanings

1. Noun adding eyes and other finishing touches to an animal painting

Kanji

• 点 point. Read as テン.
• 睛 pupil of the eye. Read as セイ.

Words containing 点睛

• 画竜点睛 (がりょうてんせい) finishing touches
• 画竜点睛を欠く (がりょうてんせいをかく) to be incomplete

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