図鑑 (ずかん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

図鑑 (ずかん) means illustrated reference book / picture book.

See example sentences below.

図鑑 at a glance

図鑑

ずかんzukan

N2noun

illustrated reference book / picture book

図鑑ずかんzukanN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

illustrated reference book / picture book

Example 1

子どもに図鑑を買ってあげた。

Translation

I bought a picture book for my child.

Example 2

図鑑で鳥の名前を調べた。

Translation

I looked up the bird's name in the illustrated reference book.