writing in Japanese
writing in Japanese is 筆記, 文字, ライティング — writing means the activity or skill of forming letters or symbols to represent language.
writing in Japanese
筆記
Pronounced: hikki
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
文字
Pronounced: moji
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
ライティング
Pronounced: raitingu
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
執筆
Pronounced: shippitsu
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
書く
Pronounced: kaku
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
著作
Pronounced: chosaku
(countable) A work of an author.
What does "writing" mean?
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noun The activity or skill of forming letters or symbols to represent language.
"Writing takes practice, and children usually learn it after they learn to speak."
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noun Something that has been written, such as a document, book, or article.
"The museum keeps the old writing of local farmers in glass cases."
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writing in a sentence
- Writing takes practice, and children usually learn it after they learn to speak.
- Good writing needs a steady hand, clear letters and enough time.
- The museum keeps the old writing of local farmers in glass cases.
- Students were asked to read some writing by a famous poet.
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What is "writing" in Japanese?
"writing" in Japanese is 筆記, 文字, ライティング. writing means: The activity or skill of forming letters or symbols to represent language.
How do you pronounce 筆記?
"writing" in Japanese is 筆記, pronounced "hikki".
How do you use "writing" in a sentence?
Example: "Writing takes practice, and children usually learn it after they learn to speak." In Japanese, "writing" is 筆記, 文字, ライティング.
Are there other ways to say "writing" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "writing": 筆記, 文字, ライティング, 執筆, 書く, 著作.
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