著

Meaning

著 centers on making something stand out visibly: writing or publishing a notable work, becoming renowned, or wearing something that marks one's appearance. The arrival and finish senses extend this idea of something becoming clearly present or complete.

• 著作ちょさく

  writing (a book); book; (literary) work; writings

• 著者ちょしゃ
  N3

  author (usu. of a particular book); writer

• 著ちょ
  N1

  (written) work; book

• 著しいいちじるしい
  N2

  striking; remarkable; considerable

• 著名ちょめい
  N1

  famous; noted; eminent; prominent; distinguished; celebrated

• 著書ちょしょ
  N1

  (written) work; book; writings

• 顕著けんちょ
  N1

  remarkable; striking; obvious

• 共著きょうちょ

  joint authorship; co-authorship; collaboration; joint work

• 名著めいちょ
  N1

  famous book; masterpiece (literary work)

• 原著げんちょ

  the original work

• 著述ちょじゅつ

  writing; book; (literary) work

• 編著へんちょ

  compilation

• 著すあらわす
  N2

  to write; to publish

• 自著じちょ

  one's own literary work

• 拙著せっちょ

  my book; my (humble) work; a little thing of mine

• 主著しゅちょ

  one's chief (literary) work; main work

• 新著しんちょ

  new work; new book; new publication; newly published book

• 大著たいちょ

  voluminous work; bulky volume; tome

• 著作権ちょさくけん
  N1

  copyright

• 近著きんちょ

  recent work

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