Japanese

がぞう
Meaning: image; picture; portrait
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

画
像

Example sentences

This image is very clear.
画像の明暗を反転させると、印象が大きく変わる。
Inverting the brightness and darkness of an image changes the impression significantly.
医師は超音波画像を使って、子宮の状態を説明した。
The doctor explained the condition of the uterus using an ultrasound image.
撮影した写真の明るさを画像編集ソフトで補正しました。
I corrected the brightness of the photo I took using image editing software.
図書館のウェブサイトで、貴重な古文書のデジタル画像を閲覧できる
You can view digital images of valuable old documents on the library's website.
この画像を縮小してください。
Please reduce this image.

Usage Notes

Refers to digital images, television displays, or portraits. Often used in technical or digital contexts.

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