絵草紙屋 えぞうしや Also written 絵双紙屋 Meanings Noun ezōshi shop (i.e.: Edo-period shop selling picture books, wood prints, etc.) See also: 絵草紙 (えぞうし). Kanji 絵 picture. Read as エ. 草 grass. Read as ソウ. 紙 paper 屋 shop. Read as や. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists