English–Japanese

“sculpture” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajichōkoku

Example

これは公園にある大きな彫刻です。ko re wa kō en ni a ru ō ki na chō koku de su

This is a large sculpture in the park.

Illustration for 彫刻 (sculpture)

How to say “sculpture” in Japanese

“Sculpture” in Japanese is 彫刻 (chōkoku).

Centers on material transformed into a visible three-dimensional artwork through an artist's shaping process.

Full entry for 彫刻: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 彫刻

この美術館では、毎月新しい彫刻を紹介しています。ko no bi jutsu kan de wa mai tsuki atara shi i chō koku o shō kai shi te i ma su

This museum introduces new sculptures every month.

Tips for using 彫刻

  • In English, sculpture can refer both to the art form and to a single finished work, as in a sculpture in a museum.

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