Word details

筆を置く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 筆を置く.

Dictionary

Entry

筆を置く筆を擱くふでをおくExpressionGodan verbFreq #58277
1

to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting

12 strokesFrequency 1,132JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヒツ

Kun

ふで

Nanori

はじめ

placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn

13 strokesFrequency 277JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

お.く-お.き

Nanori

おきおけ

lay down, put down

17 strokes

On

カク

Kun

お.く

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