筆ふでまめ

noun, na-adjective

good correspondent; ready writer

Describes a person who writes letters or keeps up correspondence diligently. Often contrasted with 筆不精 (writing-shy).

See also: 筆不精

• 祖そ母ぼは筆ふでまめで、毎まい月つき手て紙がみをくれる。

  My grandmother is a good correspondent and sends me a letter every month.

• 彼かれは筆ふでまめな人ひとだから、すぐに返へん事じが来くるよ。

  He's a ready writer, so you'll get a reply quickly.