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鉛筆
えんぴつ
N5
noun
Meanings
1
pencil
2
(wooden) pencil
Example sentence
鉛筆で名前を書きました。
えんぴつで なまえを かきました。
I wrote my name with a pencil.
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Kanji in this word
鉛
Lead
13 strokes
筆
Writing Brush, Writing, Painting Brush
12 strokes
More words with
鉛
鉛
なまり ·
lead (the metal)
N1
黒鉛
こくえん ·
graphite
亜鉛
あえん ·
zinc (Zn)
More words with
筆
執筆
しっぴつ ·
writing
N2
筆
ふで ·
writing brush
N3
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筆者
ひっしゃ ·
writer
N2
筆頭
ひっとう ·
brush tip
筆記
ひっき ·
note taking
N2
随筆
ずいひつ ·
essays
N2
万年筆
まんねんひつ ·
fountain pen
N5
筆記用具
ひっきようぐ ·
writing implement
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