うつ
写
 
す

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to copy, to duplicate, to reproduce, to trace, to transcribe.
  2. to describe, to depict, to portray, to express.
  3. to imitate, to model after.
  4. to take (a photo), to photograph, to film, to shoot. Also written as 撮す.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
うつ
写
 
す
写す うつす ✔
うつ
撮
 
す
撮す うつす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

copy, be photographed, describe
シャ うつ.す (3rd, N4)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
bestow, participate in, give
あた.える あずか.る ヨ (Early Jr. High, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)