画壇

Japanese JLPT N1 Vocabulary Japanese ★★ 2/5 formal がだんgadan
読み がだん
ローマ字 gadan
漢字の分解 画 (ga) — painting, picture, art; 壇 (dan) — platform, world, established circle
発音 /ɡa.daɴ/

意味

Art world; art circles; the established community of professional visual artists, critics, and institutions.

A noun referring to the collective world of fine art as a professional and cultural sphere, parallel to 文壇 (literary world) and 楽壇 (music world). It encompasses galleries, art academies, exhibitions, and critics. The term frequently appears in discussions of an artist's career trajectory, movements within fine art, and the gatekeeping dynamics of institutional recognition.

例文

  1. 彼は若手ながら画壇で高い評価を受けている。
  2. 明治時代には、西洋画の流入が日本の画壇を大きく変えた。
  3. 画壇の権威に認められることが、画家としての出世を意味していた。

使い方ガイド

場面: art criticism, cultural journalism, art history

トーン: formal

起源と歴史

Sino-Japanese compound. 画 means 'picture, painting, drawing' and 壇 means 'platform, podium, established world'. The suffix 壇 indicates a prestigious, established professional sphere.

文化的背景

時代: Meiji–Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Cultural/Professional

関連フレーズ

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