Illustration: In a neighborhood library, a schoolchild keeps one finger on a place in a slim reading book while searching a much thicker dictionary with the other hand. The dictionary has very thin pages, numerous stepped thumb-index cutouts, and a sturdy cover worn at the corners.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

辞じ典てん

jiten

dictionary

Example sentences

  1. トムは中日ちゅうにち辞典じてんを買かった。

    Tom bought a Chinese-Japanese dictionary.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 私わたしはいつも辞典じてんを３冊手元さつてもとに置おいています。

    I always keep three dictionaries at hand.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. この辞典じてんは全ぜん１２巻かんです。

    This dictionary has 12 volumes.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 辞典

  • 辞resign; wordOnジKunやめる・いなむ
  • 典code; ceremonyOnテン・デンKunふみ・のり

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