English
emaki
Emaki comes from Japanese 絵巻 ‘picture scroll’.
- Japanesemodern絵巻emaki‘picture scroll’
- Englishtodayemaki
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Japanesemodern絵巻emaki‘picture scroll’
- Englishtodayemaki
Every English word from Japanese 絵巻
Today it means
noun A Japanese picture scroll, a handscroll containing an illustrated narrative
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 絵巻 / emaki