Word Meaning 焚書

Listen to 焚書坑儒

焚書坑儒

ふんしょこうじゅ

burning books on the Chinese classics and burying Confucian scholars alive (Qin dynasty thought suppression campaign)

Listen to 焚く

焚く

たく

to use (a camera flash)

Listen to 文書

文書

ぶんじょ

document addressed to someone

Listen to 図書

図書

ずしょ

books

Listen to 読書

読書

とくしょ

reading (a book)

Listen to 肩書

肩書

かたがき

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord)

Listen to 証書

証書

しょうしょ

document (of proof)

Listen to 秘書

秘書

ひしょ

(private) secretary

Listen to 著書

著書

ちょしょ

(written) work

Listen to 教科書

教科書

きょうかしょ

textbook

Listen to 投書

投書

とうしょ

contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)

Listen to 領収書

領収書

りょうしゅうしょ

formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)