codex in Japanese
codex in Japanese is 書誌 — codex means a manuscript book, especially an old one, made of bound pages rather than a scroll.
codex in Japanese
書誌
Pronounced: shoshi
What does "codex" mean?
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noun A manuscript book, especially an old one, made of bound pages rather than a scroll.
"The monks preserved the text in a medieval codex."
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noun An official reference list of medicines and their ingredients.
"The pharmacy checked the codex before compounding the mixture."
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codex in a sentence
- The monks preserved the text in a medieval codex.
- Scholars study the ancient codex for clues about early Christianity.
- The pharmacy checked the codex before compounding the mixture.
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What is "codex" in Japanese?
"codex" in Japanese is 書誌. codex means: A manuscript book, especially an old one, made of bound pages rather than a scroll.
How do you pronounce 書誌?
"codex" in Japanese is 書誌, pronounced "shoshi".
How do you use "codex" in a sentence?
Example: "The monks preserved the text in a medieval codex." In Japanese, "codex" is 書誌.
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