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ひつ
Meanings
Noun
1. writing brush; paintbrush; pen
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
I wonder who painted this picture.
Counter
3. (land) lot; plot
when read as "ひつ"
Alt. forms
筆ふで
99%
ひつ
Pitch accent
ひ
つ
Used in vocabulary (54 in total)
omission (of words and passages); abbreviation; writing a character in a simplified form; omitting strokes from a kanji
fountain pen
writing on someone's behalf
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Examples (9 in total)
You cannot write unless you hold the brush upright.
He earns his bread by writing.
I wonder who painted this picture.
My brush is one I received from my senior.
But today my writing just isn't moving along.
I was suddenly spoken to and almost dropped my brush.
There's a lot to write about this time, so the writing should go smoothly!
The devastation around here is far beyond what could ever be conveyed in writing.
It seems that in the past, he too would take up his brush and travel through various regions.