Kanji1 / 10
書 kanji
write
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ショ
Kun readings
かく-がき-がき
Words with 書
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —遺書Popularnote left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; will; testament; posthumous work
- —教書Popularmessage (delivered by the US president or a state governor); address; (papal) bull; decree; textbook
- —古書Popularold book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
- —司書Popularlibrarian
- —書院Populardrawing room; study; writing alcove; publishing house
- —書架Popularbookshelf; bookcase
- —書簡Popularletter; note; epistle; correspondence
- —書記Popularclerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
- —書式Popularprescribed form (of writing); format
- —書体Populartypeface; style of handwriting; calligraphic style
- —書房Popularstudy; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
- —書名Popularbook title
- —書面Populardocument; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
- —証書Populardocument (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed
- —詔書Popularimperial edict; decree
- —草書Popularhighly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
- —蔵書Popularcollection of books; (personal) library
- —調書Popularprotocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
- —念書Popularwritten pledge; signed note of assurance; memorandum; legal instrument
- —白書Popularwhite paper (government report)