Movie
Film
noun, の adjective
It's a drawing that uses reflections to project the image. And, the image is moving! How amazing! What is this? It is a movie.
えいが
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
もうジブリの最新映画は見ましたか。
Have you already watched the latest Ghibli movie?
わたしはロマンス映画が好きなのに、主人は戦争映画ばっかり見たがるんです。
Even though I like romantic films, my husband only wants to watch war movies.
「僕は映画スターになって、自家用ジェット機を買うよ。それから、君は僕のお嫁さんになるんだ。」 「おじいちゃん、何寝ぼけたこと言ってんの。」
"I’m going to be a movie star, buy a private jet, and you will be my wife." "Yeah, dream on, grandpa."