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lexicography in Japanese

lexicography in Japanese is 辞書学, 辞書編集 — lexicography means the art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.

lexicography in Japanese

辞書学
noun
Pronounced: jishogaku
辞書編集
noun
Pronounced: jishohenshuu

What does "lexicography" mean?

  1. noun The art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.
  2. noun The scholarly discipline of analysing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon (vocabulary) of a language and developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries.
  3. noun A dictionary, a lexicon, a wordbook.
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What is "lexicography" in Japanese?

"lexicography" in Japanese is 辞書学, 辞書編集. lexicography means: The art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.

How do you pronounce 辞書学?

"lexicography" in Japanese is 辞書学, pronounced "jishogaku".

Are there other ways to say "lexicography" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "lexicography": 辞書学, 辞書編集.

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