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しゃせい
shasei
Sketching, drawing from nature
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写生
しゃせい
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Sketching, drawing from nature
shasei
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana しゃせい
Romaji shasei
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What does 写生 mean in Japanese? ▼
The word 写生 (しゃせい) means "sketching, drawing from nature" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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写生 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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