Vocab Info

N2 Noun, Suffix

(ちょ)work, book, (a book) by, obvious, striking

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      (written) work, book

    2. Suffix

      2.

      (written) by

      after an author's name
    3. Noun

      3.

      clearness, obviousness, conspicuousness

      Obsolete term

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    著 【ちょ】

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    Examples

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      この(ほん)はあの作家(さっか)(ちょ)です。

      This book is written by that author. {work, book, (a book) by, obvious, striking}

      • N2

      (ぶん)(りょう)(おお)(ちょ)()むのは大変(たいへん)だ。

      Reading a book with a large amount of text is difficult. {work, book, (a book) by, obvious, striking}

      • N2

      生徒(せいと):「この(ちょ)はいつの時代(じだい)()かれたのですか?」

      Student: 'In what era was this book written?' {work, book, (a book) by, obvious, striking}

      • N2

      あれは有名(ゆうめい)作家(さっか)(ちょ)だから、ほとんどの(ひと)()っているに()まっている。

      That's a book written by a famous author, so it's certain that most people know about it. {work, book, (a book) by, obvious, striking}

      • N2

      いつも(はなし)(なが)(おっと)のことだから、(おっと)()いている(ちょ)もとても(なが)いのでしょう。

      Since my husband is always long-winded, I suppose the book he is writing is also very long. {work, book, (a book) by, obvious, striking}

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