The Japanese dictionary for learners.

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書物 しょもつ N3

  1. book; volume

一丁 いっちょう

  1. one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style)
  2. one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant)
  3. one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar)
  4. one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m)
  5. one game; one task
  6. right; well then

一巻 いっかん

  1. one roll
  2. one book; one volume
  3. first volume
  4. rolling once; wrapping once around

下端 かたん

  1. bottom edge; lower end

巻頭 かんとう

  1. beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page
  2. beginning (of a matter); start

折り目 おりめ

  1. crease; fold; pleat
  2. courtesy; manners; responsible behavior (behaviour)

首巻 しゅかん

  1. first volume (of book)
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