Word Meaning 事典

じてん jiten

事典 is read as じてん (jiten) and means encyclopedia.

Meaning

English

  1. encyclopedia

Reading

Kana

じてん

Romaji

jiten

Writing Variants

  • 事典 ことてん kototen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 2691 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

百科事典

ひゃっかじてん

encyclopedia

世界大百科事典

せかいだいひゃっかじてん

Heibonsha World Encyclopedia

事故

じこ

circumstances

事態

じたい

situation

事柄

ことがら

matter

事項

じこう

matter

事務取扱い

じむとりあつかい

acting director

事後保全

じごほぜん

corrective maintenance

事案

じあん

concern

事の次第

ことのしだい

circumstances

Example Sentences

4

としょかんでひゃっかじてんをしらべた。

I checked the encyclopedia at the library.

This encyclopaedia is convenient for looking up things.

A revised edition of the encyclopedia was published.

An up-to-date edition of the encyclopedia will come out next month.