綴り
Meanings
1
Refers to the way a word is written in kana or roman letters; common in contexts like English spelling or phonetic transcription.
Please tell me the spelling of this word.
English spelling is difficult.
2
A set of papers or documents fastened together; often used for a file, pad, or bundle of papers. Less common than ファイル in modern office contexts.
I organize the file of documents.
I'm looking for the pad of slips.
Usage patterns
- 〈語〉の綴りを間違えるto misspell a word
He often misspells that word.
- 書類を綴りにするto bind documents into a file/bundle
I gathered the old documents into a single bundle.
- 正しい綴りで書くto write with the correct spelling
Please write your name with the correct spelling.