絵の具・絵具|えのぐenogu[0]heiban (flat)

1. expression, nounpaint; coloring materials; colors; colours
   赤あかい絵の具えのぐに青あおい絵の具えのぐを混まぜなさい。↗

   Blend the red paint with the blue paint.

• SynonymペイントNeutralLoanword for paint, used mainly for coating work on surfaces; 「絵の具」 is what you use for painting pictures.
• Related塗料とりょうNeutralPaint or coating applied to buildings and objects for colour or protection; 「絵の具」 refers only to pigments for painting pictures.

Use 「絵の具」 for paints for drawing and painting, as in 「水彩絵の具」; for paint applied to buildings or objects, say 「塗料」 or 「ペイント」.

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1. 絵えに着色ちゃくしょくするのに用もちいる材料ざいりょう。特とくに水みずや油あぶらに溶といて用もちいるもの。