紙
紙

paper

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Common Words

手紙てがみNounFreq #1408
1

letter; note

Examples
ここにあなたあての手紙が何通かあります。
Here are some letters for you.
紙かみNounFreq #1673
1

paper

Examples
紙に線を１本引きなさい。
Draw a line on the paper.
表紙ひょうしFreq #6643
1

Common noun

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding

Examples
彼は手を伸ばして小さな皮表紙の本をとった。
He reached out and took down a small leather bound book.
2

Slang; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

to appear on the cover of a magazine

紙袋かみぶくろかんぶくろNounFreq #8951
1

paper bag

Examples
あなたはその紙袋を何度も使うようにしなさい。
You should use the paper bags again and again.
用紙ようしNounFreq #11758
1

blank form

Examples
いま、この用紙に書き込まなくてはいけないのですか。
Should I fill in this form now?
2

sheets of paper; sheet of paper

白紙はくししらかみNounFreq #12527
1

white paper; flyleaf

Examples
私に白紙を一枚ください。
Give me a blank sheet of paper.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

blank paper

3

clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.

4

scratch; beginning

紙切れ紙きれかみきれかみぎれ (紙切れ)NounFreq #13266
1

piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

Examples
紙切れを取ってきてください。
Please fetch me a piece of paper.
紙一重かみひとえNoun～の Adj.Freq #13945
1

paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight

Examples
天才と狂人の差は紙一重だ。
Genius is but one remove from madness.
紙片しへんNounFreq #15653
1

piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper

紙しFreq #16401
1

Abbreviation; Suffix

newspaper

Examples
その新聞の発行部数は競争紙の三分の一に過ぎない。
The circulation of the newspaper is only one-third that of its competitor.
2

Suffix

paper

3

Counter

counter for newspapers

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