Vocabulary

What does 著す (あらわす, arawasu) mean?

著す (あらわす, arawasu) means to write, to author (a book).

Quick facts
Readingあらわす
Romajiarawasu
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
あらわす
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonarawasu

to write, to author (a book)

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to write; to publish

Example sentences

  • He wrote a novel when he was young.

  • My teacher wrote a book on Japanese history.

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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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