UKIYO-E


Meaning of UKIYO-E in English

[uki.yo-e] also uki.yo-ye n [Jp ukiyo-e genre picture, fr. ukiyo world, life + e picture] (1879): a Japanese art movement that flourished from the 17th to the 19th century and produced paintings and prints depicting the everyday life and interests of the common people; also: the paintings and prints themselves

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.