源げん氏じ絵え

noun

Genji-e; ukiyo-e depicting scenes from The Tale of Genji

Historical art term for ukiyo-e prints and paintings that illustrate scenes from The Tale of Genji. Often associated with the Edo period.

See also: 源氏物語 · 浮世絵

• この展てん覧らん会かいでは、江え戸ど時じ代だいの源げん氏じ絵えが多た数すう展てん示じされている。

  Many Edo-period Genji-e are on display at this exhibition.