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Keyword
photograph
  • snapshot
  • take pictures
Frequency
#1023
Strokes
15
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
885
Readings
サツ67%
と33%
Mnemonic
Your left hand takes the utmost care, steadying the camera, to photograph the scene before the sun sets.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
撮さつ影えい
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
Noun
撮とる
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
Godan verb
撮つまみ
knob; handle; button; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle; picking; harvesting
Noun
写しゃ真しん撮さつ影えい
photography; taking photographs
Noun
特とく撮さつ
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu; genre of live-action film or television that makes heavy use of practical special effects
Noun
撮とれる
to be taken (of a photograph); to be able to take (a photograph)
Ichidan verb
撮どり
takes (e.g. of photographs); exposures
Suffix
特とく殊しゅ撮さつ影えい
special effects; SFX
Noun
撮とり方かた
way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take
Noun
撮さつ像ぞう
taking a picture; taking an image; imaging
Noun
盗ぬすみ撮どり
taking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording; filming without someone's knowledge
Noun