Word Meaning 書家

しょか shoka

書家 is read as しょか (shoka) and means calligrapher.

Meaning

English

  1. calligrapher
  2. individual with good penmanship

Reading

Kana

しょか

Romaji

shoka

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 14243 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

書店

しょてん

bookshop

書道

しょどう

calligraphy

書物

しょもつ

book

書き方

かきかた

format (e.g. of a report)

書体

しょたい

typeface

書院

しょいん

publishing house

書き手

かきて

skilful writer

書写

しょしゃ

handwriting (as a school subject)

書画

しょが

paintings and calligraphic works

書き写す

かきうつす

to copy (down)

一家

いっか

(one's own) style

本家

いや

head house (family)

Example Sentences

4

I read a lot.

He used to read a lot.

Mary is a heavy reader.

I'm a bit of a reader myself.