彫刻

ちょうこく
JLPT:N2
Frequency:
1

Carving, engraving, or sculpture — cutting or shaping materials such as stone, wood, or metal, and the resulting works of art.

NounIrregular VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Examples

美術館で有名な彫刻作品を見た。

I saw a famous sculpture at the art museum.

彼は木彫りの彫刻を作るのが得意だ。

He is good at making wood-carved sculptures.

その彫刻は細部まで丁寧に彫られている。

That sculpture is carved with careful detail.