“Shadowgraph” in Japanese
Short answer
Shadowgraph in Japanese is “影絵” (kagee). Full meaning: shadow picture, silhouette, shadowgraph.
Other ways to say “Shadowgraph” in Japanese
写し絵
utsushie sketch (depicting real people or nature), drawing sketched from real life; magic-lantern picture, child's copying pictures, shadowgraph; mirror image (e.g. of society), (metaphorical) depiction
影画
kagee shadow picture, silhouette, shadowgraph
かげえ
kagee shadow picture, silhouette, shadowgraph
かげ絵
kagee shadow picture, silhouette, shadowgraph
写絵
utsushie sketch (depicting real people or nature), drawing sketched from real life; magic-lantern picture, child's copying pictures, shadowgraph; mirror image (e.g. of society), (metaphorical) depiction
移し絵
utsushie sketch (depicting real people or nature), drawing sketched from real life; magic-lantern picture, child's copying pictures, shadowgraph; mirror image (e.g. of society), (metaphorical) depiction
うつし絵
utsushie sketch (depicting real people or nature), drawing sketched from real life; magic-lantern picture, child's copying pictures, shadowgraph; mirror image (e.g. of society), (metaphorical) depiction
ウツシエ
utsushie sketch (depicting real people or nature), drawing sketched from real life; magic-lantern picture, child's copying pictures, shadowgraph; mirror image (e.g. of society), (metaphorical) depiction
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