編へん者しゃ

also: へんじゃ

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

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abbreviation

Abbreviation of 編集者. Refers to a person who edits or compiles written material, such as a book, magazine, or dictionary.

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The editor of this dictionary has been involved in Japanese language education for many years.

編へん者しゃとして、原げん稿こうの校こう正せいと構こう成せいを担たん当とうした。

As the compiler, I was in charge of proofreading and structuring the manuscript.

〈人ひと〉が編へん者しゃを務つとめるto serve as the editor/compiler (of a work)
彼かれはこの辞じ典てんの編へん者しゃを務つとめた。
He served as the editor of this dictionary.
編へん者しゃによる〈物もの〉something written or added by the editor
巻かん末まつに編へん者しゃによるあとがきが付ついている。
There is an afterword by the editor at the end of the volume.

編へん集しゅう者しゃN2
編集者 is the full, everyday word for 'editor', while 編者 is a shorter, more formal term typically seen in book credits or prefaces.

著ちょ者しゃN3
著者 is the person who wrote the original content, whereas 編者 is the person who compiled or edited material written by others.

編者Usage100%
- へんしゃ
  Standard kanji form; the reading へんしゃ is the most common.
- へんじゃ
  Alternate reading へんじゃ is rare and may be encountered in older or specialized contexts.
へんじゃ

Abbreviation of 編集者 (へんしゅうしゃ), formed from 編 (へん, 'edit') and 者 (しゃ, 'person').