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鉛筆 (えんぴつ) — pencil | JLPT N5 · Nihongo Circle

鉛筆

えんぴつ

N5

noun

Meanings

1pencil
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.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

鉛Lead13 strokes 筆Writing Brush, Writing, Painting Brush12 strokes

Full entry on Jisho