Etymology

nihonga

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Today it means: paintings made in a traditional Japanese style, typically executed with brushes on washi paper or silk Full definition →

Japanese 日本画
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  1. Japanese · derived from日本画
  2. English todaynihonga

Japanese 日本画

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