春画

春画

See also: 春畫

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 春画 – see 春畫 (“shunga; erotic art”). (This term, 春画, is the simplified form of 春畫.)

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
春	画
しゅん Grade: 2	が Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 春 (t͡ʃʰwin "spring", by extension "sexual", "erotic") + 畫 (hwɛ̀ "painting")

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [ɕɨ̃ᵝŋɡa̠]

Noun

春画 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 春畫, hiragana しゅんが, rōmaji shunga)

1. shunga

Descendants

• English: shunga