writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
writing (e.g. as a profession)
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
worthy of special mention
writing implement; writing tool
one's own handwriting; autograph
to be led by; to be headed by
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
writing on someone's behalf
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
to pen; to write; to draw
essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings
one's own handwriting; autograph; holograph
colored pencil; coloured pencil
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
(writing, painting) brush
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)
literary art; literary activity; writing
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
strength of a brushstroke
private secretary; amanuensis
biggest shareholder; largest stockholder
copying (by hand); transcribing
writer; author; literary person; one who lives from writing
one's own handwriting; autograph; as written with a brush
strength of the brush stroke; power of the pen; ability to write
brushwork; handling of one's brush; command of one's pen; penmanship
good correspondent; ready writer
character written by brush; brush-stroke character
written and spoken words; description
fertile shoot of field horsetail; wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)
using a new brush for the first time; doing something for the first time; man losing his virginity (esp. to an older woman)
calculating on paper; writing and arithmetic
pencil case; pen case; writing case; brush case
taking dictation; note-taking
one-stroke sketch; unicursal
using a new brush for the first time; doing something for the first time; man losing his virginity (esp. to an older woman)
brush and paper; written description
drawing or writing in pencil
literary profession; writing
stylus; steel pen; stencil pen
making a living copying or writing
stationery; pen and ink; writing materials
poor correspondent; apparent disdain of (or trouble with) writing; someone who appears to dislike (or be poor at) writing
autograph; one's own handwriting; personal note
fine brush or pencil; small or fine handwriting
one's last writing; ceasing to write
brushwork; handling of one's brush; command of one's pen; penmanship
brushmaker (calligraphy); brush seller
private secretary; amanuensis
outstanding work of calligraphy
writing brush and inkstone; writing; composition; daily life of a writer
picture painted by hand; painting (as opposed to a woodblock print); original painting; original drawing
divine pronouncement (esp. in Tenri and Ōmoto)
stroke (dash) of the pen; (force of) brushwork
collection of essays (miscellaneous writings, literary jottings, etc.)
a good workman does not blame his tools
tip of a brush or pen; (force of a) writing style
brush strokes; manner of using a brush; use of a pen; penmanship
(printed or written in) large letters
this will just be a short note; I'm writing to tell you
Homer sometimes nods; (lit.) even Kōbō Daishi's handwriting contains mistakes
poor correspondent; apparent disdain of (or trouble with) writing; someone who appears to dislike (or be poor at) writing
ceasing to write; ceasing one's writing activities; retiring as a writer; putting down one's pen
literary talent; clever style
forged handwriting; plagiarism
retouch; correction; improvement
last but not least; finally
lipstick brush; benifude (variety of Japanese apricot)
stroke order (esp. of a Chinese character)
brushwork; handling of one's brush; command of one's pen; penmanship
brush cleaner; brush cleaning; brush washing; writing brush washer
beginning to write; beginning of a brush-stroke
brush cleaner; brush cleaning; brush washing; writing brush washer
habits of handwriting; handwriting idiosyncrasies; style of writing; style of painting
character written by brush; brush-stroke character
skillful penmanship; skilled calligrapher
part of end phrase in a letter
writing brush and paper; pen and paper; handwriting
troubles brought on by what one has written
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
two highest ranked maegashira wrestlers
Homer sometimes nods; (lit.) even Kōbō Daishi's handwriting contains mistakes
writing life; period of life spent writing
three famous ancient calligraphers: Emperor Saga and Tachibana (no) Hayanari and Kooboo Daishi
stroke in a Chinese character
to drive a quill (pen); to wield the writing brush
critical argument laden with value judgment, where an indirect cause, often trivial, is made to appear as leading to the effect
(my) poor writing; scribbling; hasty writing
to write well; to be a good writer; to wield a facile pen
beautiful brushwork or writing
fudegaki (variety of sweet Japanese persimmon)
outline; synopsis; summary; simplified form of a kanji
misrepresentation; falsification
head of a family; first name on a list
(one's own) handwriting (esp. someone of high rank or status)
taking a break from writing
initial brush stroke in calligraphy
troubles brought on by what one has written; incident occasioned by a serious slip of the pen
someone else writing; someone else's writing
a good workman does not blame his tools
fee for writing or painting
essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings
writing with an upright brush (using just the tip to create a narrower stroke); frank writing; writing the bare facts
first writing (of the New Year)
(wielding a) vicious or poison pen
two highest ranked wrestlers in juryo division
using a new brush for the first time; doing something for the first time; man losing his virginity (esp. to an older woman)
twisting of the truth in one's writing; playing with text to distort the truth
drybrush; brush which gives a blurred effect in writing or painting
poor handwriting; humble reference to one's own handwriting
wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)
(lineup of authors engaged in a) war of words
writing left by the deceased
mound covering reverently buried old brushes
ready writer; prolific writer; productive writer
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
fertile shoot of field horsetail
good correspondent; ready writer
writing brush and inkstone; writing; composition; daily life of a writer
collection of essays (miscellaneous writings, literary jottings, etc.)
last but not least; finally
brush movement where a horizontal line turns sharply downwards (in calligraphy)
abbreviation; simplified form of a character; cutting out some strokes in a character; omitting some passages
wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)
worthless painting and writing
handwritten abbreviation (of kanji)
speak and write plainly (frankly); speak and write without reserve
boundary (e.g. of property)
(Japanese) land registration system
eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana)
Art of the Brush (esp. school of Japanese Zen calligraphy)
calligraphy technique of holding the brush perpendicularly, lower arm raised, and elbow held away from the body
penicilliary artery; penicillus
question and answer in writing; written reply to a written question
painting with the body of a brush's bristles (to create a thicker line than possible with the tip)
faint or blurry way of writing with a brush
faint or blurry way of writing with a brush
stump of a pencil or brush
grind your inkstick gently but move your brush vigorously; (lit.) let the hungry ghost grind your inkstick, let the ogre hold your brush
grind your inkstick gently but move your brush vigorously; (lit.) let the hungry ghost grind your inkstick, let the ogre hold your brush
consolidation of lots; land consolidation
hair-pencil picture; wash drawing
graptolite (extinct Paleozoic era invertebrate)
eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana); red cedar; red juniper; pencil cedar; aromatic cedar
eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana); red cedar; red juniper; pencil cedar; aromatic cedar