Common word› JLPT N2 › Freq. Frequency Top 20,000 Conjugation 筆記する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 筆ひっ 記き する 筆ひっ 記き しない Polite 筆ひっ 記き します 筆ひっ 記き しません Past polite 筆ひっ 記き しました 筆ひっ 記き しませんでした Past 筆ひっ 記き した 筆ひっ 記き しなかった Te-form 筆ひっ 記き して 筆ひっ 記き しないで Desire 筆ひっ 記き したい 筆ひっ 記き したくない Potential 筆ひっ 記き できる 筆ひっ 記き できない Passive 筆ひっ 記き される 筆ひっ 記き されない Causative 筆ひっ 記き させる 筆ひっ 記き させない Causative passive 筆ひっ 記き させられる 筆ひっ 記き させられない Volitional 筆ひっ 記き しよう Polite volitional 筆ひっ 記き しましょう Imperative 筆ひっ 記き しろ 筆ひっ 記き するな Conditional 筆ひっ 記き すれば 筆ひっ 記き しなければ Tara conditional 筆ひっ 記き したら 筆ひっ 記き しなかったら
Kanji 筆 writing brush, writing, painting brush 記 scribe, account, narrative Related words· 6 メモ is a casual, often brief note, while 筆記 is the more formal act of writing down spoken or written content in full.
記録 focuses on the resulting record or documentation, whereas 筆記 emphasizes the process of writing or transcribing itself.
書き取り often refers specifically to dictation practice (writing down spoken words for study), while 筆記 is the broader term for any act of writing something down.
記述 means to describe or state something in writing with content and structure in mind, while 筆記 simply means the mechanical act of writing it down.
Show 2 more Show fewer 筆記 covers any handwritten note-taking, while 速記 refers specifically to a specialized rapid-writing system (shorthand/stenography).
筆記 is a general word for writing or taking notes, while 聞き書き specifically means writing down what someone says aloud.
Don't confuse with 記入 means filling in specific information on a form or blank, while 筆記 refers more generally to writing down spoken or written content such as lecture notes.
筆記 means the act of writing something down (e.g. note-taking or a written exam), while 筆跡 means the resulting distinctive trace or style of someone's handwriting.
Word family· 7 writing implement; writing tool
writing implement; writing materials
written examination; written test
cursive writing; cursive script
notebook; writing pad
Show 2 more Show fewer Written forms 筆ひっ 記き Usage 100%
Standard kanji spelling for note-taking and transcription.
ひっき Usage 1%
Etymology Compound of 筆 (writing brush, writing) and 記 (to record, to note). The word originally referred to writing with a brush but now applies to any form of written recording.
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