筆

Common noun

writing brush; paintbrush; pen

Common noun

writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; penmanship; something drawn with a brush

ふで only; Common noun

writing (composing text); the written word

ひつ only; Counter

(land) lot; plot

brush tip

first on a list

head; chief

pencil

writing; authoring

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

handwriting

calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

fountain pen

Often in self-reference

writer; author

(taking) notes; copying

one's own handwriting; autograph

one stroke (of a brush)

a few lines (of writing); note; short letter; (dropping) a line

writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush)

parcel (of land)

いっぴつ only

same handwriting

good handwriting; skillful penmanship

speedy writing; vigorous writing

writing on someone's behalf

paintbrush

special mention

brush (for painting, basting, etc.)

stroke of the brush; touch

literary style

pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case

fertile shoot of field horsetail

どひつ only

wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)

communicating in writing

improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up

essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings

one's own handwriting; autograph; holograph

colored pencil; coloured pencil

writing materials