絵本

Reading

Kana: えほん

Romaji: ehon

Definition

noun

1

picture book

Kanji

絵

Readings: カイ、 エ

Meanings: picture, drawing, painting, sketch

本

Readings: ホン、 もと

Meanings: book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

Example Sentence

絵本(えほん)は子供(こども)たちの頭(あたま)を啓発(けいはつ)する。

➥Picture books will cultivate the minds of children.