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Write, Remarkable, Famous

ใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚ (ใ™)

JLPT N2

Interesting Fact

Books in Japan often display the author's name followed by ่‘— (cho), meaning 'written by.' For example: ใ€Žๆ‘ไธŠๆ˜ฅๆจน ่‘—ใ€ means 'Written by Haruki Murakami.'

Memory Trick

Imagine an author proudly holding a newly published book with their name on the cover. That published work helps you remember ่‘— means 'to write' or 'author.'

Readings

Onyomi: ใƒใƒง (cho)

Kunyomi: ใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚ (ใ™)

Example Words

่‘—่€…
ใกใ‚‡ใ—ใ‚ƒ (chosha)
Author
่‘—ไฝœ
ใกใ‚‡ใ•ใ (chosaku)
Literary work
่‘—ๅ
ใกใ‚‡ใ‚ใ„ (chomei)
Famous
่‘—ใ—ใ„
ใ„ใกใ˜ใ‚‹ใ—ใ„ (ichijirushii)
Remarkable

Example Sentence

ใ“ใฎ ๆœฌ ใฎ ่‘—่€… ใฏ ๆœ‰ๅใงใ™ใ€‚

ใ“ใฎ ใปใ‚“ ใฎ ใกใ‚‡ใ—ใ‚ƒ ใฏ ใ‚†ใ†ใ‚ใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚

kono hon no chosha wa yuumei desu

The author of this book is famous.

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