Lexical entry

コンテ

konte

A drawing medium made of compressed graphite or charcoal mixed with clay.

Arts & EntertainmentPure GairaigoSource: French

Meaning

Drawing sticks or crayons made from a blend of clay and graphite or charcoal, typically available in black, white, and earthy tones.

Examples

Example Sentences

No public examples have passed review for this entry yet.

ガッシュ

A method of painting using opaque pigments ground in water and a preparation of gum.

コンテ

A French cheese made from unpasteurized cow's milk.

Evidence and Provenance