注ちゅう記き

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Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

A note added to a text, document, or diagram to explain or comment on something. Often used in academic, technical, or editorial contexts.

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The editor added explanatory notes to the main text.

注ちゅう記きUsage97%
Standard kanji spelling for annotation or explanatory note.
註ちゅう記きUsage3%
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form; 注記 is preferred in modern Japanese.

注ちゅう釈しゃく
注釈 is a more common word for annotation or commentary, often used in literary or scholarly contexts. 注記 is slightly more formal and may imply a shorter, more factual note.
脚きゃく注ちゅう
脚注 specifically means a footnote, while 注記 can be any kind of annotation, not necessarily at the bottom of a page.

Compound of 注 (annotation, note) and 記 (record, write down). The kanji 註 is a variant of 注, but 注記 is the standard modern spelling.