Illustration: At a library repair counter, a librarian holds the front board of a picture book partly open, clearly exposing its thickness, hinge, and connection to the spine. The cream-colored page block rests underneath, separate from the raised cover.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

表ひょう紙し

hyoushi

book cover, magazine cover

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは手てを伸のばして小ちいさな皮かわ表紙ひょうしの本ほんをとった。

    He reached out and took down a small leather bound book.

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  2. 本ほんを表紙ひょうしで判断はんだんするな。

    Don’t judge a book by its cover.

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  3. 父ちちは表紙ひょうしの取とれた古ふるい辞書じしょを使つかっています。

    My father uses an old dictionary whose cover has come off.

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Kanji in 表紙

  • 表surface; tableOnヒョウKunおもて・あらわす・あらわれる
  • 紙paperOnシKunかみ

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