描く (Egaku) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to draw, to paint, to sketch, to depict”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto draw; to paint; to sketch
- godan verb, transitive verbto depict; to describe
- godan verb, transitive verbto picture in one's mind; to imagine
- godan verb, transitive verbto form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
Examples
弟が描きました。
My brother did.
私は絵を描きたい。
I would like to draw.
彼は絵をかいている。
He is drawing a picture.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).