write in Japanese
write in Japanese is 書く, かく, 示す — write means to form letters, words, or symbols on a surface in order to record or communicate information.
write in Japanese
書く
Pronounced: kaku
かく
Pronounced: kaku
書く
Pronounced: kaku
(transitive) To show (information, etc) in written form.
示す
Pronounced: shimesu
(transitive) To show (information, etc) in written form.
書込む
(computing, intransitive, with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.
書く
Pronounced: kaku
(computing, intransitive, with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.
What does "write" mean?
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verb To form letters, words, or symbols on a surface in order to record or communicate information.
"Please write your address clearly in the box at the bottom."
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verb To be the author of a book, article, song, or similar creative work.
"My sister writes songs for a small local band."
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verb To compose and send a letter or message to someone.
"I will write you a quick email as soon as I get home."
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write in a sentence
- Please write your address clearly in the box at the bottom.
- She wrote her name at the top of the exam paper.
- My sister writes songs for a small local band.
- He spent a decade writing his first novel.
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What is "write" in Japanese?
"write" in Japanese is 書く, かく, 示す. write means: To form letters, words, or symbols on a surface in order to record or communicate information.
How do you pronounce 書く?
"write" in Japanese is 書く, pronounced "kaku".
How do you use "write" in a sentence?
Example: "Please write your address clearly in the box at the bottom." In Japanese, "write" is 書く, かく, 示す.
Are there other ways to say "write" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "write": 書く, かく, 示す, 書込む.
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