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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
noun
Pronounced: hikki
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
文字
noun
Pronounced: moji
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
ライティング
noun
Pronounced: raitingu
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
執筆
noun
Pronounced: shippitsu
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
書く
noun
Pronounced: kaku
(uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
著作
noun
Pronounced: chosaku
(countable) A work of an author.

What does "writing" mean?

  1. noun The activity or skill of forming letters or symbols to represent language.
    "Her handwriting is neat, but her creative writing is even better."
  2. noun Something that has been written, such as a document, book, or article.
    "His early writings reveal a lot about his political views."
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writing in a sentence

  • Her handwriting is neat, but her creative writing is even better.
  • His early writings reveal a lot about his political views.

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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: "Her handwriting is neat, but her creative writing is even better." 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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