Meiga

名画 (Meiga) is a Japanese noun meaning “famous picture, masterpiece (painting), excellent film, film classic”.

Meanings

  1. nounfamous picture; masterpiece (painting)
  2. nounexcellent film; film classic

Examples

  • Among other things, he has an eye for good pictures.

  • They are going to exhibit many famous old paintings at the gallery.

  • I like this picture, not because it is a masterpiece, but because it has charm.

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Kanji in 名画

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