Meaning
図鑑 (ずかん, zukan) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “illustrated reference book, field guide”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 2
このギザギザした葉っぱの花、何と言う名前の植物だと思う?図鑑で調べてみたけどよくわからないんだ。
What do you think this plant with jagged leaves and flowers is called? I looked it up in a field guide but I can't really tell.
1970年代には怪奇系児童書の一環として児童向けに、百科、図鑑、事典などの体裁をとって妖怪たちを紹介する書籍が多く刊行された。
During the 1970's, many books were published that introduced yokai in the form of encyclopedia, illustrations and dictionary as a part of children's horror books.