複製

Reading

Kana: ふくせい

Romaji: fukusei

Definition

noun

vs

adj-no

1

reproduction; duplication; reprinting

Kanji

複

Reading: フク

Meanings: duplicate, double, compound, multiple

製

Reading: セイ

Meanings: made in..., manufacture

Example Sentences

あの絵(え)は複製(ふくせい)です。

➥That painting is a copy.

原画(げんが)と複製(ふくせい)とでは色調(しきちょう)に微妙(びみょう)な差異(さい)がある。

➥Subtle differences in tone discriminate the original from the copy.

君(きみ)が見(み)ている絵(え)はピカソの複製(ふくせい)だ。

➥The picture you are looking at is a copy of a Picasso.