ukiyo-e

/uˌkioʊˈjeɪ/
/yuˈkioʊˌeɪ /
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Definitions of ukiyo-e
  1. noun
    a Japanese art movement, popular from the 17th to the 19th century, involving woodblock prints and paintings that show ordinary life
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