Katsushika Hokusai Word Search

Illustrated Katsushika Hokusai scene — AI-generated artwork behind this artist's word search puzzle
Illustrated Katsushika Hokusai scene — AI-generated artwork behind this artist's word search puzzle

Free Katsushika Hokusai word search. We picked 12 themed words — famous works, materials, and the movement they belong to — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.

Words to find: HOKUSAI, KATSUSHIKA, UKIYOE, WOODBLOCK, MOKUHAN, SUMI, FUEDE, PRUSSIANBLUE, INDIGO, FUJI, WAVE, KANAGAWA.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

Katsushika Hokusai word list, defined

WOODBLOCK /wʊdblɒk/ · noun
A woodblock is a rectangular block of wood used for printing, typically made from a single piece of wood and carved with a design or image. Related: block, wooden block, printing block.
SUMI /ˈsuːmi/ · noun
Sumi is a type of Japanese black ink used in calligraphy and painting. Related: Indian ink, black ink.
INDIGO /ˈɪndɪɡoʊ/ · noun, adjective
A deep blue colour, often associated with the plant Indigofera tinctoria, which yields a blue dye. A dark blue or violet colour, often used in art and design. Related: blue, navy, azure, sapphire.
FUJI /ˈfuːdʒi/ · noun
A type of Japanese mountain or a Japanese surname. Mount Fuji is a famous mountain and a cultural icon of Japan. Related: mountain, volcano, peak.
WAVE /wɛv/ · noun, verb
A movement or disturbance that transfers energy through a medium, such as water or air. To move in a wavelike motion, typically in a series of oscillations. Related: billow, swell, undulation, oscillation.

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