Word of the Day - geijutsu

by Namiko Abe
Namiko Abe was born and raised in Japan. She is a Japanese language teacher and translator, as well as a Japanese calligraphy expert.
Updated April 24, 2017

Word of the Day :

geijutsu

Pronunciation:

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Meaning:

art

Japanese characters:

芸術 (げいじゅつ)

Example:

Bungaku wa kotoba no geijutsu da.
文学は言葉の芸術だ。

Translation:

Literature is the art of words.

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