"書法" meaning in Japanese

See 書法 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɕo̞ho̞ː] Forms: 書法 [canonical] (ruby: (しょ), (ほう)), shohō [romanization], syofau [romanization], しょはう [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|しょほう|hhira=しょはう}} 書(しょ)法(ほう) • (shohō) ^(←しょはう (syofau)?)
  1. calligraphy (manner of penmanship)
    Sense id: en-書法-ja-noun-DeoqwkOd Categories (other): Calligraphy Disambiguation of Calligraphy: 97 3
  2. writing of; way of writing; manner of writing
    Sense id: en-書法-ja-noun-qROx6peA Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 16 84 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 20 80 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 32 68 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 13 87 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 書道 (shodō) (ruby: 書道(しょどう))
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    {
      "form": "書法",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "書",
          "しょ"
        ],
        [
          "法",
          "ほう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shohō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "syofau",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しょはう",
      "roman": "syofau",
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        "hiragana",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        [
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        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
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        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Calligraphy",
          "orig": "ja:Calligraphy",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
      ]
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        },
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          "_dis": "16 84",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "20 80",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "32 68",
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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              7,
              14
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              10,
              15
            ]
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              3,
              5
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          "english": "4-part writing [in music]",
          "roman": "shi-seibu shohō",
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              "四声部",
              "しせいぶ"
            ],
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            ]
          ],
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          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "writing of; way of writing; manner of writing"
      ],
      "id": "en-書法-ja-noun-qROx6peA",
      "links": [
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        ],
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          "way"
        ],
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          "manner",
          "manner"
        ]
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  ],
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      "other": "しょほー"
    },
    {
      "other": "しょほー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɕo̞ho̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "書法"
}
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    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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  "forms": [
    {
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "書",
          "しょ"
        ],
        [
          "法",
          "ほう"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "form": "shohō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "syofau",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しょはう",
      "roman": "syofau",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
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      },
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      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "roman": "shodō",
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        [
          "書道",
          "しょどう"
        ]
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
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              7,
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              15
            ]
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              3,
              5
            ]
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              "書法",
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      ],
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          "way",
          "way"
        ],
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          "manner",
          "manner"
        ]
      ]
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  ],
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      "other": "しょほー"
    },
    {
      "other": "しょほー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɕo̞ho̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "書法"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 書法 meaning in Japanese (1.9kB)

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  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "書法"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "書法",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

{
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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "書法"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "書法",
  "trace": ""
}

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