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筆ふで
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.
3. writing (composing text); the written word
when read as "ふで"
But today my writing just isn't moving along.
Counter
4. (land) lot; plot
when read as "ひつ"
Kanji used
筆
writing brush
Pitch accent
ふ
で
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Used in: 1591
Used in vocabulary (42 in total)
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
fountain pen
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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.