Word Meaning 原稿用紙

げんこうようし genkouyoushi

原稿用紙 is read as げんこうようし (genkouyoushi) and means Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character).

Meaning

English

  1. Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character)
  2. manuscript paper

Reading

Kana

げんこうようし

Romaji

genkouyoushi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 40 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 3958 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

原稿紙

げんこうし

manuscript paper

原紙

げんし

silkworm egg sheet

原稿

げんこう

manuscript

原稿台

げんこうだい

glass part of a scanner, copier, etc.

原稿料

げんこうりょう

manuscript fee

原稿を寄せる

げんこうをよせる

to contribute an article

原稿稼ぎ

げんこうかせぎ

living on one's writing

答案用紙

とうあんようし

answer sheet

投票用紙

とうひょうようし

ballot paper

製図用紙

せいずようし

drafting paper

応募用紙

おうぼようし

application form

杉原紙

すぎはらがみ

sugihara paper

Example Sentences

1

Spending two hours writing an email that won't even take up one page of a sheet of paper is not something you can write home about. It's more like you're writing about your own inability to write coherently.