Word Meaning 詞書

ことばがき kotobagaki

詞書 is read as ことばがき (kotobagaki) and means foreword to a collection of poems.

Meaning

English

  1. foreword to a collection of poems
  2. preface
  3. explanatory notes
  4. captions

Reading

Kana

ことばがき

Romaji

kotobagaki

Writing Variants

  • 言葉書き ことばがき kotobagaki
  • 詞書き ことばがき kotobagaki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 126413 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ことば

language

肩書

かたがき

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

著書

ちょしょ

(written) work

領収書

りょうしゅうしょ

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

清書

せいしょ

fair copy

蔵書

ぞうしょ

collection of books

封書

ふうしょ

sealed letter

新刊書

しんかんしょ

new book

裏書

うらがき

endorsement (of a cheque, bill, etc.)

計算書

けいさんしょ

statement of account

史書

ししょ

history book

協定書

きょうていしょ

agreement