Paintbrush in Japanese

In Japanese

絵筆(えふで)

efude

Definition

Definition in EnglishA small brush with a thin handle that you dip in paint to paint a picture.

Definition in Japanese絵の具をつけて絵をかくための、細い柄のついた筆。

空(そら)には、どの絵筆(えふで)を使(つか)ったの？筆(ふで)づかいがすごくやわらかい。
Which paintbrush did you use for the sky? The strokes came out so soft.
誰(だれ)かが洗(あら)わずにしまったせいで、この絵筆(えふで)がカチカチに固(かた)まってる。
Somebody put this paintbrush away without rinsing it, and now it's stiff as a board.
この絵筆(えふで)は目(め)をかくには太(ふと)すぎる。もっと細(ほそ)いのはどこ？
This paintbrush is way too fat for the eyes. Where's the thinner one?