描 depict

(handleft) + (flowertop) + 田 (rice field)
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11 strokes
DUPE

Onyomi

BYOU

Sketch sort of wavy lines coming off of the bum, to depict his B.O. Flies also help.

Mnemonic

Use your hand to depict a flower growing in the middle of the rice field .

Kunyomi

か*く to sketch - a picture, as opposed to the other かく (書く) which means to write words
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Jukugo

描写(びょうしゃ) する

depiction ☆☆☆☆☆ NP
描 (depict) + 写 (copy) = 描写 (depiction )

a depiction or representation of something (literally, as in 'this film contains graphic depictions of violence' or figuratively, as in 'Describe his personality to me.')

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
猫 cat CLAW
描 depict HAND 手

The cat has a CLAW. You draw with your HAND.

Synonyms

write
書く    描く