群像
Meanings
lively group; dynamic bunch; ensemble of people
Often used for a vivid group of people, especially young people, as an ensemble in a story, film, social description, or phrase such as 青春群像.
See also: 青春群像
This film portrays a lively ensemble of young people living in the provinces.
Her novel vividly depicts an ensemble of people who lived through the postwar period.
group of figures; group sculpture; group composition
Art and aesthetics term for a group of figures represented together, especially in sculpture, painting, or another visual composition.
A bronze group sculpture is displayed at the entrance of the museum.
At the center of the mural is a group of dancing figures.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉の群像を描くto portray/depict an ensemble of people (in a certain era, event, etc.)
This novel depicts an ensemble of young people in the postwar era.
- 〈場所〉に群像が立つa group sculpture stands in/at a place
A group sculpture stands in the plaza in front of the station.