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書かく

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く
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Meanings

1

godan verb (-ku), transitive verb

write; compose; pen

General verb for producing written text, from handwriting to composing documents or literary works.

2

godan verb (-ku), transitive verb

draw; paint

Used for drawing or painting pictures, diagrams, or illustrations. The kanji 描く is more common for this sense, but 書く is also used, especially in casual or older writing.

See also: 描く (かく)

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