筆 – Vocabulary details

筆ひつ

Meanings

Noun

1. writing brush; paintbrush; pen

急きゅうに声こえをかけられて筆ふでを落おとしそうになってしまった。I was suddenly spoken to and almost dropped my brush.

2. writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; penmanship; something drawn with a brush

この絵えは誰だれの筆ふでだろう。I wonder who painted this picture.

3. writing (composing text); the written word

when read as "ふで"

だけど今日きょうはなかなか筆ふでが進すすまない。But today my writing just isn't moving along.

Counter

4. (land) lot; plot

when read as "ひつ"

Alt. forms

筆ふで

99%

Kanji used

筆

writing brush

Pitch accent

ひ

つ

Used in: 1591

Used in vocabulary (54 in total)

万まん年ねん筆ひつ

fountain pen

代だい筆ひつ

writing on someone's behalf

直じき筆ひつ

one's own handwriting; autograph

51 more...

Examples (9 in total)

筆ふでは立たてなければ書かけないのだ。

You cannot write unless you hold the brush upright.

彼かれは筆ふでで生せい計けいを立たてている。

He earns his bread by writing.

この絵えは誰だれの筆ふでだろう。

I wonder who painted this picture.

私わたしの筆ふでは、先せん輩ぱいからもらったものです。

My brush is one I received from my senior.

だけど今日きょうはなかなか筆ふでが進すすまない。

But today my writing just isn't moving along.

急きゅうに声こえをかけられて筆ふでを落おとしそうになってしまった。

I was suddenly spoken to and almost dropped my brush.

今こん回かいは書かく事ことが沢たく山さんあるから、筆ふでも進すすむぞ！

There's a lot to write about this time, so the writing should go smoothly!

この周しゅう辺へんの惨さん状じょうは、とても筆ふででは伝つたえきれない。

The devastation around here is far beyond what could ever be conveyed in writing.

昔むかしは彼かれも筆ふでを取とって諸しょ国こくを巡めぐっていたようですよ。