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仮綴本 (karitojihon) Japanese meaning: paper-bound book | Kotomora

仮かり綴とじ本ほん

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Meanings

1

paper-bound book; booklet

A book that is temporarily bound, often with a simple paper cover, as opposed to a hardcover or permanent binding.

この仮かり綴とじ本ほんは、後あとで製せい本ほんし直なおす予よ定てい

です

。

This paper-bound book is scheduled to be rebound later.

2

brochure; pamphlet

A thin, often promotional booklet, similar to a brochure or pamphlet.

観かん光こう案あん内ない所じょで仮かり綴とじ本ほんのパンフレットをもらった。
I got a brochure at the tourist information center.

Kanji

仮sham, temporary, interim
綴compose, spell, write
本book, present, main

Related words

パンフレット
A loanword for pamphlet or brochure; more common in everyday speech than 仮綴本.
小しょう冊さっ子し
A small booklet or pamphlet; often used for informational or promotional materials, similar to sense 2.

Built from

仮かり綴とじ+本ほん

Written forms

仮かり綴とじ本ほん
Standard kanji spelling for a temporarily bound book.
仮かりとじ本ほん
Mixed kanji-kana spelling; easier to read but less formal.

Etymology

Compound of 仮 (kari, 'temporary') + 綴じ (toji, 'binding') + 本 (hon, 'book'). The spelling 仮綴本 directly reflects this composition.