Word Meaning 辞典

じてん jiten

辞典 is read as じてん (jiten) and means dictionary.

Meaning

English

  1. dictionary
  2. lexicon

Reading

Kana

じてん

Romaji

jiten

Writing Variants

  • 辭典 じてん jiten

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 4342 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

国語辞典

こくごじてん

Japanese-language dictionary

漢和辞典

かんわじてん

dictionary with Japanese definitions of kanji and kanji compounds

日本国語大辞典

にほんこくごだいじてん

Nihon Kokugo Daijiten (Japanese dictionary published by Shogakukan)

日本語大辞典

にほんごだいじてん

Nihongo Daijiten (Japanese dictionary published by Kodansha)

新明解国語辞典

しんめいかいこくごじてん

Shinmeikai Kokugo Jiten (Japanese dictionary published by Sanseido)

新和英大辞典

しんわえいだいじてん

New Japanese-English Dictionary (published by Kenkyusha)

中日辞典

ちゅうにちじてん

Chinese-Japanese dictionary

プログレッシブ和英中辞典

ぷろぐれっしぶわえいじてん

Progressive Japanese-English dictionary (published by Shogakukan)

地名辞典

ちめいじてん

geographical dictionary

日西辞典

にっせいじてん

Japanese-Spanish dictionary

日朝辞典

にっちょうじてん

Japanese-Korean dictionary

研究社新和英大辞典

けんきゅうしゃしんわえいだいじてん

Kenkyusha's New Japanese-English Dictionary

Example Sentences

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かれはあたらしいじてんをかった。

He bought a new dictionary.

そのじてんであたらしいことばをしらべた。

I looked up a new word in that dictionary.

むずかしいほうりつようごはじてんでかくにんしてください。

Please check difficult legal terms in a dictionary.

This dictionary has 12 volumes.

Tatoeba isn't a dictionary.

Tom bought a Japanese-Chinese dictionary.

Tom bought a Chinese-Japanese dictionary.

Is there an English-Japanese dictionary on the bookshelf?

I looked up the meaning of a kanji in a Sino-Japanese dictionary.

Tom has two French dictionaries.