原画

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 原画 – see 原畫 (“original drawing”). (This term is the simplified form of 原畫).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Alternative spelling
原畫 (kyūjitai)

原画 on Japanese Wikipedia

From 原 (gen, “origin”) +‎ 画 (ga, “drawing; painting”).

原(げん)画(が) • (genga) ^{←げんぐわ (gengwa)^?}

(art, drawing, painting) an original artwork
レンブラントの原(げん)画(が)
Renburanto no genga
an original Rembrandt
(animation) a keyframe
原(げん)画(が)を描(　か)く人(　ひと)
genga o kaku hito
a key animator

原(げん)画(が)のデータを受(う)け取(と)った動(どう)画(が)マンはまず、動(どう)画(が)用(よう)のタイムシートを作(さく)成(せい)します。
Genga no dēta o uketotta dōga man wa mazu, dōgayō no taimushīto o sakusei shimasu.
After receiving the keyframes, the inbetweener then starts by making notes on an X-sheet for drawing in-between frames.