Illustration: In a Japanese novelist's small home study, an editor presents the first bound copy of a book to its delighted author. The author still holds a pen above the final sheet of a thick manuscript, whose pages are turned away from view.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

著あらわす

arawasu

to write, to publish

Used for books and other substantial works. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

彼かれは２冊さつの本ほんを著あらわしている。
He has written two books.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
また、数々かずかずの農書のうしょを著あらわした。
He also left many writings on the themes of agriculture in general.
KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
江戸時代には『普茶料理抄』といった専門の料理書も著された。
In the Edo period, a book that specialized in the cooking of Fucha ryori cuisine, "Fucha-ryori-sho," was published.
KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 著

著renowned; publishOnチョ・チャクKunあらわす・いちじるしい

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