Yamato-e

Ya ma to-e |yäˈmätō ˌā jɑˌmɑtoʊ ˈeɪ | ▶noun a style of decorative painting in Japan during the 12th and early 13th centuries, characterized by strong color and flowing lines. ORIGIN Japanese, from Yamato ‘Japan ’ + e ‘picture. ’

Yamato-e

Yamato-e |jaˈmatəʊˌeɪ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a style of decorative painting in Japan during the 12th and early 13th centuries, characterized by strong colour and flowing lines. ORIGIN Japanese, from Yamato ‘Japan ’ + e ‘picture ’.