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scribe in Japanese

scribe in Japanese is スクライブ, 筆記者, 書く — scribe means a person employed to write or copy documents by hand, especially historically.

scribe in Japanese

スクライブ
noun
Pronounced: sukuraibu
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
筆記者
noun
Pronounced: hikkisha
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
書く
verb
Pronounced: kaku
To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.

What does "scribe" mean?

  1. noun A person employed to write or copy documents by hand, especially historically.
    "Monks worked as scribes, copying manuscripts by candlelight."
  2. noun A journalist or professional writer.
    "The sports scribe filed his report minutes after the final whistle."
  3. verb To write, mark, or engrave something.
    "He scribed his initials into the wet concrete."

scribe in a sentence

  • Monks worked as scribes, copying manuscripts by candlelight.
  • The ancient scribe recorded the king's decrees on clay tablets.
  • The sports scribe filed his report minutes after the final whistle.
  • He scribed his initials into the wet concrete.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "scribe" in Japanese?

"scribe" in Japanese is スクライブ, 筆記者, 書く. scribe means: A person employed to write or copy documents by hand, especially historically.

How do you pronounce スクライブ?

"scribe" in Japanese is スクライブ, pronounced "sukuraibu".

How do you use "scribe" in a sentence?

Example: "Monks worked as scribes, copying manuscripts by candlelight." In Japanese, "scribe" is スクライブ, 筆記者, 書く.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "scribe": スクライブ, 筆記者, 書く.

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