Results, 絵に描いた餅

絵に描いた餅【えにかいたもちenikaitamochi】絵に描いた餠・絵にかいた餅

expression:

  • pie in the sky; castle in the air

Kanji definition:

絵

カイKAI・エE

picture; drawing; painting; sketch

➜
繪
Strokes:
12
Radical:
糸糹 silk, thread
SKIP:
1-6-6
UTF:
7d75
JIS208:
19-8
Hangul:
회 [hoe]
Pinyin:
huì
Stroke order:
Example words:
絵画【かいがkaiga】
painting; picture
絵【えe】
picture; drawing; painting; sketch
絵本【えほんehon】
picture book
絵の具【えのぐenogu】
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
油絵【あぶらえaburae】
oil painting
描

ビョウBYOU・えがくega.ku・かくka.ku

sketch; compose; write; draw; paint

Strokes:
11
Radical:
手扌龵 hand
SKIP:
1-3-8
UTF:
63cf
JIS208:
41-33
Hangul:
묘 [myo]
Pinyin:
miáo
Stroke order:
Example words:
描写【びょうしゃbyousha】
depiction; description; portrayal
描く【えがくegaku】
to draw; to paint; to sketch; / to depict; to describe; / to picture in one's mind; to imagine; / to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
思い描く【おもいえがくomoiegaku】
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
絵を描く【えをかくewokaku】
to paint (draw) a picture
素描【そびょうsobyou】
drawing; sketch; / outline; summary; synopsis
餅

ヘイHEI・ヒョウHYOU・もちmochi・もちいmochii

mochi rice cake

➜
餠
Strokes:
14 or 15
Radical:
食飠 eat
SKIP:
1-8-6
UTF:
9905
JIS208:
44-63
Hangul:
병 [byeong]
Pinyin:
bǐng
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
煎餅【せんべいsenbei】
rice cracker; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
羽二重餅【はぶたえもちhabutaemochi】
Habutae mochi; mochi smooth and white like habutae silk
絵に描いた餅【えにかいたもちenikaitamochi】
pie in the sky; castle in the air
血餅【けっぺいkeppei】
(blood) clot
焼き餅焼き【やきもちやきyakimochiyaki】
jealous person

Kanji

絵

カイKAI・エE

picture; drawing; painting; sketch

描

ビョウBYOU・えがくega.ku・かくka.ku

sketch; compose; write; draw; paint


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