図鑑
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Base noun form. Refers to a book with pictures, often used for educational purposes like encyclopedias or guides. Example: 『動物図鑑』 (doubutsu zukan, 'animal picture book').
Theme
User and their friend Ken are browsing books at a local bookstore. Ken is interested in nature guides and picture books.
図鑑
ずかん
picture book
Culture & SocietyEntertainment & Media
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'zoo can' (図鑑 zukan sounds like 'zoo can') filled with animal pictures — it's a picture book! 'Zoo can' → 図鑑 (zukan, 'picture book').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『図鑑』 (zukan, 'picture book') are popular educational tools for children, often featuring detailed illustrations of animals, plants, or vehicles. They are commonly used in schools and homes to foster learning and curiosity.
Forms
Base: 図鑑Base noun form. Refers to a book with pictures, often used for educational purposes like encyclopedias or guides. Example: 『動物図鑑』 (doubutsu zukan, 'animal picture book').