🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

絵画的な

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kaiga-teki na

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Pictorial/ˈpɪk.tɔːr.əl/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"データの絵画的な表現は理解を容易にしました。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or consisting of pictures.

    "The pictorial representation of the data made it easier to understand."
As noun
  1. 1

    A pictorial work, especially a book or magazine containing many illustrations.

    "She enjoys reading the pictorials that accompany the articles."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'pictorial' originates from the Latin 'pictorius', meaning 'of painting', which is derived from 'pictus', the past participle of 'pingere', meaning 'to paint'. The term evolved through Middle English, reflecting the increasing importance of visual representation in art and literature during the Renaissance.

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