絵かき

えかき

Also written 絵描き, 絵描, 絵書き

Meanings

1. Noun painter; artist
2. drawing pictures; doodling; painting

Kanji

• 絵 picture. Read as エ.

Example sentences

• 彼はあれでも絵書きだってさ。
  He claims that he is a painter.
• ずっと前から絵描きになりたいって思ってるんだ。
  I've wanted to be a painter for a long time.
• 彼は町で有名な絵かきだ。
  He is a well-known painter in this town.
• 父も昔は絵かきだった。
  My father was a painter once too.
• 君の友達も絵かきなの？
  Is your friend an artist as well?

Common phrases

• 絵描きになる
• 好きな絵描き

Words containing 絵かき

• お絵かきチャット (おえかきチャット) paint chat

Word lists

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