画が伯はく

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Meanings

noun

master painter; great artist

Refers to a highly accomplished painter or artist, often with a sense of deep respect for their skill and achievements.

彼かれは日本にほんを代だい表ひょうする画が伯はくの一人ひとりだ。
He is one of Japan's leading master painters.

noun, noun, used as a suffix

painter; artist

honorific or respectful (sonkeigo)

Honorific title attached after a painter's or artist's name to show respect. Often used in formal introductions, articles, or when addressing the artist directly.

本ほん日じつは山やま田だ画が伯はくにお越こしいただきました。
We are honored to have Master Painter Yamada with us today.
展てん示じ会かいでは佐さ藤とう画が伯はくの新しん作さくが公こう開かいされた。
At the exhibition, new works by the artist Sato were unveiled.

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Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉画が伯はくused after a painter's name as a respectful title
山やま田だ画が伯はくの新しん作さくが発はっ表ぴょうされた。
Master painter Yamada's new work was unveiled.
〈人ひと〉と呼よばれるto be called/referred to as a master painter
彼かれは若わかくして画が伯はくと呼よばれるようになった。
He came to be called a master painter while still young.