裸像

Reading

Kana: らぞう

Romaji: razou

Definition

noun

1

nude (figure, painting, statue)

Kanji

裸

Readings: ラ、 はだか

Meanings: naked, nude, uncovered, partially clothed

像

Reading: ゾウ

Meanings: statue, picture, image, figure, portrait

Example Sentence

マネがこの絵(え)を描(えが)くまで、女性(じょせい)の裸像(らぞう)は女神(めがみ)に限(かぎ)られていました。

➥Until Manet painted this picture, his female nudes were limited to goddesses.