Meaning of 彫り物 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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彫り物, 彫物
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Kana Readingほりもの
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Romajihorimono
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- carving; engraving; sculpture; tattooing
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Example Sentences
彫り物, 彫物, ほりもの used in context
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彼らの言葉には文字がなかったので、原住民は彫り物によって行いや出来事を表現したのである。
As their language had no written form, the natives expressed deeds and events in carvings.
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トーテムポールには、動物、鳥、魚、神話上の動物、それに超自然的動物と言った一団の彫り物がある。
Totem poles consist of a group of figures that represent animals, birds, fish, mythological beings and supernatural beasts.
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