達たっ筆ぴつ

noun, na-adjective

good handwriting; skillful penmanship; beautiful handwriting

Used as a noun or na-adjective to praise someone's handwriting or written characters. It can refer to ordinary handwriting as well as brush or pen work.

• 母はははとても達たっ筆ぴつだ。

  My mother has very good handwriting.

• 封ふう筒とうには達たっ筆ぴつな字じで宛あて名なが書かかれていた。

  The address was written on the envelope in beautiful handwriting.

noun, na-adjective

fluent writing; vigorous penmanship; swift, skillful hand

A narrower nuance of writing done with a confident, flowing, energetic hand. In practice it often overlaps with the basic sense of skillful handwriting.

• 彼かれはその場ばで達たっ筆ぴつにさらさらと署しょ名めいした。

  He signed on the spot in a swift, skillful hand.