Katakana word corresponding to 'book'. The ordinary everyday word for a book is usually 本, while ブック is especially common in compounds such as ガイドブック, 電子ブック, and ブックカバー.
I bought a guidebook for Kyoto before the trip.
This e-book can also be read on a smartphone.
guidebook
handbook; manual; guide
sketchbook
bookmaker; bookie
notebook
scrapbook
stylebook; fashion book
workbook
book review
yearbook
bookend
nonbook
log book
electronic book; e-book
art book
casebook
gamebook; choose-your-own-adventure book
chord book (guitar)
code book
autograph album; autograph book
sticker book
Written in katakana as a foreign-style word. No language of origin is specified, so no precise borrowing history is given here.