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The Japanese word for pencil is
鉛筆

えんぴつ - enpitsu
鉛-lead (en), 筆- a writing or drawing implement (hitsu)



pencil

Japanese Definition


pencil
     1. 名詞. 鉛筆(筆記具として、一般にシャープペンシルも含む)。
     2. 動詞. 仮に予定を入れる。
     3. 動詞. 厳しいスケジュールから、時間を捻出する。
           I am very busy today but I can pencil you in at 3pm.



Translations for pencil and their definitions

鉛筆
     1. n. a pencil (graphite writing-instrument)
     2. n. (dialect Ibaraki) a pencil (graphite writing-instrument)


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation


(enpitsu)

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