"筆" meaning in Japanese

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Character

  1. Tags: grade-3-kanji, kanji, no-gloss Derived forms: 執筆 (shippitsu) (ruby: 執筆(しっぴつ)), 筆記 (hikki) (ruby: 筆記(ひっき)), 筆順 (hitsujun) (ruby: 筆順(ひつじゅん)), 筆跡 (hisseki) (ruby: 筆跡(ひっせき)), 筆脈 (hitsumyaku) (ruby: 筆脈(ひつみゃく))

Noun

IPA: [ɸɯ̟ᵝde̞] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ふで)), fude [romanization]
Etymology: /fumite/ → /fũnde/ → /fude/ Shift in pronunciation from fumite below, caused by a regular shift where medial み (mi) causes nasalization of the preceding vowel and voicing of the following consonant, with the nasalization reverting in some cases. Now the most common pronunciation in modern Japanese. Etymology templates: {{ja-r|み}} み (mi), {{noncog|ja|-}} Japanese Head templates: {{ja-noun|ふで}} 筆(ふで) • (fude)
  1. a writing brush, a painting brush, a pen
    Sense id: en-筆-ja-noun-KAyZBDa7 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 13 22 22 22 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 19 27 27 27
  2. writing:
    the act of writing
    Sense id: en-筆-ja-noun-Kb0maUAo Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 13 22 22 22 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 19 27 27 27
  3. writing:
    something written
    Sense id: en-筆-ja-noun-bnYsVKaj Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 13 22 22 22 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 19 27 27 27
  4. writing:
    handwriting, how someone writes
    Sense id: en-筆-ja-noun-NBGMtybL Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 13 22 22 22 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 19 27 27 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ɸɯ̟̃ᵝnde̞] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ふんで)), funde [romanization]
Etymology: /fumite/ → /fũnde/ → /funde/ Shift in pronunciation from fumite below, caused by a regular shift where medial み (mi) causes nasalization of the preceding vowel and voicing of the following consonant. Listed with this reading in the 観智院 (Kanchi-in) edition of the 11th- or 12th-century 類聚名義抄 (Ruiju Myōgishō) dictionary. Superseded by the fude reading above in modern Japanese. Etymology templates: {{ja-r|み}} み (mi), {{m|ja||観智院|tr=Kanchi-in}} 観智院 (Kanchi-in), {{m|ja||類聚名義抄|tr=Ruiju Myōgishō}} 類聚名義抄 (Ruiju Myōgishō), {{cog|ja|-}} Japanese Head templates: {{ja-noun|ふんで}} 筆(ふんで) • (funde)
  1. (obsolete) same as for fude above: brush; pen; writing Tags: obsolete Synonyms: for fude above [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-筆-ja-noun-r9WBwT02 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 13 22 22 22 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [ɸɯ̟ᵝmʲite̞] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ふみて)), fumite [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 文 (fumi, “writing”) + 手 (te, “hand”). Appears with this reading in the Man'yōshū, circa 759. Superseded by the fude reading above in modern Japanese. Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|文|手|sort=ふみて|t1=writing|t2=hand|tr1=fumi|tr2=te}} 文 (fumi, “writing”) + 手 (te, “hand”), {{noncog|ja|-}} Japanese Head templates: {{ja-noun|ふみて}} 筆(ふみて) • (fumite)
  1. (obsolete) same as for fude above: brush; pen; writing Tags: obsolete Synonyms: for fude above [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-筆-ja-noun-r9WBwT021 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [çit͡sɨᵝ] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (ひつ)), hitsu [romanization]
Etymology: /pitu/ → /fitu/ → /hitu/ From Middle Chinese 筆/笔 (pit, “writing brush”). Compare modern Hakka and Min Nan pit, Mandarin bǐ. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=ひつ}} Middle Chinese, {{m|zh|筆||writing brush|tr=pit}} 筆/笔 (pit, “writing brush”), {{cog|hak|-}} Hakka, {{cog|nan|-}} Min Nan, {{cog|cmn|-}} Mandarin Head templates: {{ja-noun|ひつ}} 筆(ひつ) • (hitsu)
  1. a brush, a pen, a writing or drawing implement
    Sense id: en-筆-ja-noun-hg9s4Z1L
  2. the mark made by a brush or pen
    Sense id: en-筆-ja-noun-IThvsY8J
  3. writing or drawing with a brush or pen
    Sense id: en-筆-ja-noun-QcHb0RR9
  4. an allotment of land, such as for agriculture or housing (from the way that a description of the land and the owner would be written down in the survey register)
    Sense id: en-筆-ja-noun-x8rXP7f1 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 6 10 9 9 9 9 7 1 8 31 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 6 12 12 12 12 12 5 1 7 20 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 0 7 11 10 10 8 8 7 4 9 26 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 6 12 12 12 13 13 5 1 7 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for 筆 meaning in Japanese (10.2kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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