Illustration: At the counter of a long-established neighborhood repair shop, the owner consults a thick, well-worn directory beside a landline telephone. The open book has narrow column divisions and many stepped index tabs along its edge, with individual entries below the viewing angle.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

電でん話わ帳ちょう

denwachou

phone book, telephone directory

Example sentences

新あたらしい電話帳でんわちょうが届とどきました。
The new phone book has arrived!
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電話帳でんわちょうはどこ？
Where is the telephone book?
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電話帳でんわちょうで彼かれの電話番号でんわばんごうを調しらべた。
I looked up his phone number in the telephone book.
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Kanji in 電話帳

電electricityOnデン
話tale; talkOnワKunはなす・はなし
帳notebook; account bookOnチョウKunとばり

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