写真

写真

See also: 寫真 and 寫眞

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 写真 – see 寫真 (“portrait; to portray something accurately; etc.”). (This term, 写真, is the simplified form of 寫真.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
写	真
しゃ Grade: 3	しん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) しゃしん [shàshíń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ɕa̠ɕĩɴ]

Noun

写真 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 寫眞, counter 枚, hiragana しゃしん, rōmaji shashin)

1. photograph

   写 (しゃ)真 (しん)を撮 (と)る

   shashin o toru

   take a picture

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)機 (き) (shashinki, “camera”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)機 (き)店 (てん) (shashinkiten, “camera shop”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)エッセイ (shashin'essei, “photo essay”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)クラブ (shashinkurabu, “photographic society”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)集 (しゅう) (shashinshū, “photo album”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)帳 (ちょう) (shashinchō, “photo book”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)家 (か) (shashinka, “photographer”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)師 (し) (shashinshi, “photographer”)
• 写真愛好家 (しゃしんあいこうか) (shashin'aikōka, “shutter bug”)
• 写真術 (しゃしんじゅつ) (shashinjutsu, “photography”)
• 写真嫌 (しゃしんぎら)い (shashingirai, “camera-shy”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)コンテスト (shashinkontesuto, “photography contest”)
• 写真顔 (しゃしんがお) (shashingao, “one's look in a photo”)
• 写真写 (しゃしんうつ)り (shashin'utsuri, “photogenicity”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)編 (へん)集 (しゅう) (shashinhenshū, “photo editing”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)レンズ (shashinrenzu, “photographic lens”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)判 (はん)定 (てい) (shashinhantei, “photo finish”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)入 (い)り (shashin'iri, “illustrated with photos”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)立 (た)て (shashintate, “standing photo frame”)

• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)班 (はん) (shashinhan, “cameramen”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)屋 (や) (shashin'ya, “photo shop”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)館 (かん) (shashinkan, “photo studio”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)スライド (shashinsuraido, “photographic slide”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)結 (けっ)婚 (こん) (shashinkekkon, “photo wedding”)
• 写真植字 (しゃしんしょくじ) (shashinshokuji, “phototypesetting”)
• 写真石版 (しゃしんせきばん) (shashinsekiban, “photolithography”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)電 (でん)送 (そう) (shashindensō, “phototelegraphy”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)凸 (とっ)版 (ぱん) (shashintoppan, “phototype”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)乾 (かん)板 (ぱん) (shashinkanpan, “photographic plate”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)望 (ぼう)遠 (えん)鏡 (きょう) (shashinbōenkyō, “photographic telescope”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)製 (せい)版 (はん) (shashinseihan, “photoengraving”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)週 (しゅう)刊 (かん)誌 (し) (shashinshūkanshi, “photographic shūkanshi”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)等 (とう)級 (きゅう) (shashintōkyū, “photographic magnitude”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)天 (てん)頂 (ちょう)筒 (とう) (shashintenchōtō, “photographic zenith tube”)
• 写真測量法 (しゃしんそくりょうほう) (shashinsokuryōhō, “photogrammetry”)
• 写 (しゃ)真 (しん)投 (とう)影 (えい)法 (ほう) (shashintōeihō, “photo projective method”)
• 天体写真 (てんたいしゃしん) (tentaishashin, “astrophotograph”)

Descendants

• → Kavalan: siasing

See also

• 撮 (と)る (toru, “to take (a picture)”)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN