Vocabulary

What does 投書 (とうしょ, tousho) mean?

投書 (とうしょ, tousho) means letter to the editor, reader's contribution.

Quick facts
Readingとうしょ
Romajitousho
Part of speechnoun, suru verb
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
とうしょ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontousho

letter to the editor, reader's contribution

  1. 1noun · suru verb letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader
  2. 2noun · suru verb contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)

Example sentences

  • I sent a letter to the newspaper.

  • His letter to the editor was published in a magazine.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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