Kanji 書: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 書: write. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
write
Imagine holding a writing brush (聿) and writing diligently while the sun (日) is up during the day. Using a brush to record information is the essence of the character for 'write'.
書き取り (かきとり): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書き取り: dictation / writing exercise. Meanings and example sentences.
書き取る (かきとる): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書き取る: to write down / take dictation / take notes. Meanings and example sentences.
箇条書き (かじょうがき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 箇条書き: itemized list / bullet points. Meanings and example sentences.
願書 (がんしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 願書: written application / petition. Meanings and example sentences.
原書 (げんしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 原書: original text / original document. Meanings and example sentences.
書評 (しょひょう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書評: book review. Meanings and example sentences.
聖書 (せいしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 聖書: Bible / scriptures. Meanings and example sentences.
著書 (ちょしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 著書: literary work / published book. Meanings and example sentences.
秘書 (ひしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 秘書: secretary / personal assistant. Meanings and example sentences.
文書 (ぶんしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 文書: document / written record / official paper. Meanings and example sentences.
書留 (かきとめ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書留: registered mail / recording. Meanings and example sentences.
書取 (かきとり): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書取: dictation. Meanings and example sentences.
下書き (したがき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 下書き: rough draft / preliminary version. Meanings and example sentences.
書籍 (しょせき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書籍: book / publication. Meanings and example sentences.
書店 (しょてん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書店: bookstore / bookshop. Meanings and example sentences.
書道 (しょどう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書道: calligraphy / brush writing. Meanings and example sentences.
清書 (せいしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 清書: clean copy / final draft. Meanings and example sentences.
投書 (とうしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 投書: letter to the editor / reader contribution. Meanings and example sentences.
教科書 (きょうかしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 教科書: textbook / school book. Meanings and example sentences.
書斎 (しょさい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書斎: study room / home office. Meanings and example sentences.
書物 (しょもつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書物: book / books. Meanings and example sentences.
書類 (しょるい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書類: documents / papers / forms. Meanings and example sentences.
読書 (どくしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 読書: reading. Meanings and example sentences.
図書 (としょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 図書: books / library materials. Meanings and example sentences.
書く (かく): meaning and examples
Japanese word 書く: to write. Meanings and example sentences.
辞書 (じしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 辞書: dictionary. Meanings and example sentences.
図書館 (としょかん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 図書館: library. Meanings and example sentences.
葉書 (はがき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 葉書: postcard. Meanings and example sentences.
