描く (えがく)to draw; to paint; to sketch

to draw; to paint; to sketchGodan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb
to depict; to describeGodan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb
to picture in one's mind; to imagineGodan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb
to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb

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Kanji in 描く

描Sketch; Compose; WriteRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N1

Words that share its kanji

描写びょうしゃdepiction; description
思い描くおもいえがくto imagine; to picture
描き出すえがきだすto delineate; to draw
素描そびょうdrawing; sketch
絵を描くえをかくto paint (draw) a picture
線描せんびょうline drawing
お絵描きおえかきdrawing; painting
下描きしたがきrough sketch used as a guideline for a picture

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