UKIYO-E

Meaning of UKIYO-E in English

[ u:ˌki:jəʊ'eɪ ]

■ noun a school of Japanese art depicting subjects from everyday life, dominant in the 17th–19th centuries.

Origin

Japanese, from ukiyo 'fleeting world' + e 'picture'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

UKIYO-E — also ukiyo-ye noun Etymology: Japanese ~ genre picture, from ukiyo world, life + e picture Date: 1879 a Japanese art …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UKIYO-E — (Japanese; " pictures of the floating world ") Dominant art movement of the Edo culture in Japan. Screen paintings were …
Английский словарь Британика
UKIYO-E — üˈkēyōˌyā noun also uki·yo·ye -ēyōˌyā ( -s ) Etymology: Japanese ukiyoe genre picture, from ukiyo world, life + e picture …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UKIYO-E — also uki·yo-ye ü-ˌkē-ō-ˈyā, -ˈā Etymology: Japanese ukiyo-e genre picture, from ukiyo world, life + e picture Date: 1879 : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UKIYO-E — [uki.yo-e] also uki.yo-ye n [Jp ukiyo-e genre picture, fr. ukiyo world, life + e picture] (1879): a Japanese art movement …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UKIYO-E — (Japanese: pictures of the floating world), one of the most important genres of art of the Tokugawa period (16031867) in …
Britannica English vocabulary
UKIYO-E — (Japanese; " pictures of the floating world ") Dominant art movement of the Edo culture in Japan. Screen paintings were …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
UKIYO-E — /yooh kee"oh ay'/ ; Japn. /oo kee"yaw e"/ , n. a genre style of painting and printmaking developed in Japan …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UKIYO-E — n. (Japanese)"pictures of the floating world", Japanese painting developed during the 17th to the 19th centuries portraying the routine life …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
UKIYO-E — Variant: also uki · yo-ye Pronunciation: ü- ˌ k ē - ō - ' y ā , - ' ā …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
UKIYO-E — Укиё-э
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E — abbr. (also E.) 1 east, eastern. 2 Egyptian ($E). 3 Engineering (M.I.Mech.E. etc.). 4 see E-NUMBER.
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E — 1. n. (also e) (pl. Es or E's) 1. the fifth letter of the alphabet. 2 Mus. the third note …
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E — n ( pl Es, e's [i:z] ) 1. 5-я буква английского алфавита 2. 5-й номер серии 3. (e) мат. неперово …
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E — n ( pl Es, e's [i:z] ) 1. 5-я буква английского алфавита 2. 5-й номер серии 3. (e) мат. неперово …
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E — n ( pl Es, e's i:z ) 1. 5-я буква английского алфавита 2. 5-й номер серии 3. (e) мат. неперово …
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E — I [Ђ] мн. - Es, E's [ЂЄ] пятая буква англ. алфавита; E - прописная, e - строчная II 1) муз. а) - E natural ми E …
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E — [n.] (pl. es, e's) 1) [5-я буква английского алфавита] 2) 5-й номер серии 3) (e) [мат.] ... число, основание натуральных …
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
UKIYO-YE — noun see: ukiyo-e
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UKIYO-YE — see ukiyo-e
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Britannica English vocabulary
UTAMARO
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HISHIKAWA MORONOBU
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