Word Meaning 筆墨
ひつぼく
hitsuboku
筆墨 is read as ひつぼく (hitsuboku) and means stationery.
Meaning
English
- stationery
- pen and ink
- writing materials
Reading
Kana
ひつぼく
Romaji
hitsuboku
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1幼少の時、父が死んで、その弟が、時代の衰勢と、自分の怠惰とから、すっかり、身代をつぶしてしまったらしく、後に、筆墨行商人になって、私の家へ、よく来たが、くると、母に叱られて、よわっていた。
When I was very young, my father died. His younger brother, due to the vicissitudes of the times and to his own laziness, dissipated his own fortune and afterwards became a peddler of writing materials. He often came to our house, but when he came, my mother would scold him and he would be troubled.