► 名詞
筆 [(2)ふで] meaning: pen rank: 3
☆ 彼はその作品を最後に筆を折った ⇨ He broke his pen, stop writing, after finishing the novel (☛ In the narrowest sense traditional writing brushes)
More examples:
- 大自然の筆舌に尽くし難い美しさ (だいしぜん) ⇨ The indescribable beauty of the mother nature
- 共同執筆者 ⇨ A co-author
- 彼は売春宿で筆下ろしをした ⇨ He lost his virginity at a brothel
- 彼は新しい筆を下ろした ⇨ He broke in a new writing brush
- 彼女は三十近くの異なる筆を使い分ける ⇨ She uses about 30 different paint brushes (for different purposes)
- 鉛筆削り ⇨ A pencil sharpener
- 彼女は妹のラブレターを代筆した ⇨ She wrote a love letter for her little sister
- もっと筆を握る手の力を抜いて ⇨ You should relax your brush-holding hand
- 彼等は特筆すべき成果を上げた ⇨ They have achieved worthy-of-special-mention, noteworthy, results
- 彼は有名な随筆家だ ⇨ He is a famous essayist
- この漢字の筆順は？ ⇨ What is the spelling order of this kanji?
- 彼はナイフで鉛筆を削った ⇨ He sharpened a pencil with a knife
- 彼が会社の筆頭株主だ ⇨ He is the leading shareholder of the company
- 学校で随筆の課題を与えられた ⇨ I was given a theme for an essay at school
- 筆不精をお許し下さい ⇨ Please forgive me for not writing to you for a long time