着(き)る, 著(しる), きる

kiru

JLPT 5

Ichidan verb transitive verb
  • to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on
  • to bear (guilt, etc.)

著者(ちょしゃ), ちょしゃ

chosha

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • author (usu. of a particular book, etc.); writer

著(あらわ)す, 著(しる), あらわす

arawasu

JLPT 2

Godan verb with `su` ending transitive verb
  • to write; to publish

著書(ちょしょ), ちょしょ

chosho

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • literary work; book

著(いちじる)しい, いちじるしい

ichijirushii

JLPT 1

adjective (keiyoushi)
  • striking; remarkable; considerable (used for good, bad, and neutral observations)

著(しる), ちょ

cho

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • work; book
suffix
  • (a book) by
  • obvious; striking

著名(ちょめい), ちょめい

chomei

JLPT 1

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • well-known; noted; celebrated

執着(しゅうちゃく), 執(と), しゅうちゃく, しゅうじゃく

shūchaku, shūjaku

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • attachment; adhesion; tenacity

著作権(ちょさくけん), ちょさくけん

chosakuken

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • copyright

著作(ちょさく), ちょさく

chosaku

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • writing; book

顕著(けんちょ), けんちょ

kencho

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • remarkable; striking; obvious

近著(きんちょ), きんちょ

kincho

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • recent work

著名人(ちょめいじん), ちょめいじん

chomeijin

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • celebrity; personality; prominent figure

共著(きょうちょ), きょうちょ

kyōcho

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • collaboration; co-authorship

編著(へんちょ), へんちょ

hencho

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • compilation

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