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Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / nihonga | | Japanese term or phrase: 水干絵具 | | In this text about 日本画, the artist is explaining the material she uses in her work, which includes 水干絵具。Does any one knows the English equivalent? |
| | | mud paint | Explanation:
泥絵の具（DOROENOGU）テンペラ画で使用される顔料．泥を染め付けた絵の具．天然の土などをにかわと混ぜて使用します．別名：水干（SUIHI）絵の具
Mud paint:Use tempera painting pigment. Pigments made from dyed doro (mud). Natural mud is mixed with glue and then applied. These pigments are also known as suihi.
http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~yv9k-hsmt/si9602j.htm
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or ''distemper''
distemper２
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1 ディステンパー, デトランプ 《にかわや卵黄などを用いたえのぐ》, 泥[にかわ]えのぐ; 《広く》 水性塗料.
リーダーズ＋プラス
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http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?p=えのぐ&enc=UTF-8&stype=1&dtype... |
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 cinefil
Japan
Local time: 09:15
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6 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +4 mud paint
Explanation:
泥絵の具（DOROENOGU）テンペラ画で使用される顔料．泥を染め付けた絵の具．天然の土などをにかわと混ぜて使用します．別名：水干（SUIHI）絵の具
Mud paint:Use tempera painting pigment. Pigments made from dyed doro (mud). Natural mud is mixed with glue and then applied. These pigments are also known as suihi.
http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~yv9k-hsmt/si9602j.htm
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Note added at 13分 (2008-08-21 09:09:47 GMT)
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or ''distemper''
distemper２
*n.
1 ディステンパー, デトランプ 《にかわや卵黄などを用いたえのぐ》, 泥[にかわ]えのぐ; 《広く》 水性塗料.
リーダーズ＋プラス
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Note added at 17分 (2008-08-21 09:13:54 GMT)
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http://dic.yahoo.co.jp/dsearch?p=えのぐ&enc=UTF-8&stype=1&dtype...
| cinefil
Japan
Local time: 09:15
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:  Japanese
PRO pts in category: 16
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