How to say 'Description' in Japanese | 記述

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The Japanese word for Description is 'Kijutsu', written as 記述 in Japanese.'Description' in hiragana is きじゅつ.

word

記述

Meaning

Description

Reading

きじゅつ

kijutsu

Kanji

記Record 述State, Mention

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '記述 (きじゅつ)' means 'description'. It refers to the act of describing or detailing something in writing or speech. This term is often used in academic, technical, or formal contexts where precise and detailed explanations are required. For example: The description of the experiment was thorough「実験の記述は詳細だった」(じっけんのきじゅつはしょうさいだった). Please provide a description of the incident「事件の記述を提出してください」(じけんのきじゅつをていしゅつしてください). The word can also imply a systematic or structured account of facts or events.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

4242

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 記述

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

記

Meaning

Record

kanji

述

Meaning

State, Mention

Words Related to 記述 Through the Kanji 記

These 20 Words contain the Kanji 記 as well.

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記す

Meaning

Record

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記録

Meaning

Record

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記事

Meaning

Article

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記載

Meaning

Entry

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記念日

Meaning

Anniversary

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記者

Meaning

Reporter

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記

Meaning

Record

word

日記

Meaning

Diary

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記入

Meaning

Entry

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暗記

Meaning

Memorization

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記憶

Meaning

Memory

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上記

Meaning

Above

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記念

Meaning

Commemoration

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記号

Meaning

Sign, Symbol

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登記

Meaning

Registration

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下記

Meaning

Below

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表記

Meaning

Writing, Notation

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書記

Meaning

Clerk

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筆記試験

Meaning

Written exam

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筆記用具

Meaning

Stationery

Words Related to 記述 Through the Kanji 述

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 述 as well.

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述べる

Meaning

State

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前述

Meaning

Aforementioned

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'Kijutsu' means 'Description' .

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