彫刻
A three-dimensional work of art created by shaping or combining materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay. It refers both to the finished object (a sculpture) and the artistic process of carving or modeling.
Exemples
3 sur 5公園に大きな彫刻があります。
There is a large sculpture in the park.
美術館で有名な彫刻を鑑賞しました。
I viewed a famous sculpture at the art museum.
この彫刻、ちょっと変じゃない?
Isn't this sculpture a bit weird?
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
The first kanji 彫 means 'carve' and the second 刻 means 'time' or 'engrave'. Imagine carving a moment in time into stone.
Quiz rapide
美術館で有名な____を見ました。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 彫刻
Exemples
公園に大きな彫刻があります。
everydayThere is a large sculpture in the park.
美術館で有名な彫刻を鑑賞しました。
formalI viewed a famous sculpture at the art museum.
この彫刻、ちょっと変じゃない?
informalIsn't this sculpture a bit weird?
彫刻はルネサンス期に大きく発展しました。
academicSculpture developed significantly during the Renaissance period.
オフィスのロビーに彫刻を設置する予定です。
businessWe plan to install a sculpture in the office lobby.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
彫刻のような顔立ち
sculpted/chiseled facial features
彫刻を施す
to apply carvings (to something)
木材に彫刻する
to carve into wood
Souvent confondu avec
Refers to general handiwork or crafts, whereas chōkoku is specifically artistic carving or sculpting.
Often refers specifically to decorative carvings on buildings or, in some contexts, tattoos.
Notes d'usage
It is used as a general term for 3D art. When used as a verb (chōkoku-suru), it emphasizes the act of carving or creating the piece.
Erreurs courantes
Do not confuse it with 'zō' (statue), which specifically refers to figures (people/animals). Chōkoku is the broader art form.
Astuce mémo
The first kanji 彫 means 'carve' and the second 刻 means 'time' or 'engrave'. Imagine carving a moment in time into stone.
Origine du mot
Derived from Sinitic roots where 'chō' (彫) means to decorate/carve and 'koku' (刻) means to cut/engrave.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
Japan has a world-renowned history of wood sculpture, particularly Buddhist statues (Butsuzō) which reached high levels of realism in the Kamakura period.
Quiz rapide
美術館で有名な____を見ました。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 彫刻
Vocabulaire associé
Mots lis
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