How to say 'Postscript' in Japanese | 追伸

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The Japanese word for Postscript is 'Tsuishin', written as 追伸 in Japanese.'Postscript' in hiragana is ついしん.

word

追伸

Meaning

Postscript

Reading

ついしん

tsuishin

Kanji

追Follow 伸Stretch

Explanation

The Japanese noun '追伸 (ついしん)' means 'postscript'. It is commonly used in letters or emails to add additional information after the main body of the text. This word is often abbreviated as 'P.S.' in informal contexts, similar to English usage. For example: I forgot to mention, I will be late「追伸、遅れることを忘れていました」(ついしん、おくれることをわすれていました). Please send me the details「追伸、詳細を送ってください」(ついしん、しょうさいをおくってください). The term is typically placed at the end of a message to highlight an afterthought or additional note.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

7020

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 追伸

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

追

Meaning

kanji

伸

Meaning

Stretch

Words Related to 追伸 Through the Kanji 追

These 13 Words contain the Kanji 追 as well.

word

追う

Meaning

Chase

word

追い越す

Meaning

Overtake

word

追い出す

Meaning

Expel

word

追い掛ける

Meaning

Chase

word

追い抜く

Meaning

Overtake

word

追求

Meaning

Pursuit

word

追加

Meaning

Addition

word

追跡

Meaning

Pursuit, Tracking

word

追及

Meaning

Investigation, Pursuit

word

追い付く

Meaning

Catchup

word

追い込む

Meaning

Corner

word

追放

Meaning

Expulsion, Banishment

word

追突

Meaning

Rear end

Words Related to 追伸 Through the Kanji 伸

These 3 Words contain the Kanji 伸 as well.

word

伸ばす

Meaning

Extend, Stretch

word

伸びる

Meaning

Stretch, Grow

word

引き伸ばす

Meaning

Stretch

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