Illustration: At the counter of a Japanese neighborhood hardware shop, a shopkeeper pulls a small top-bound memo pad from an apron pocket and flips back its cover. Several compact blank sheets fan beneath the thumb, and a short pencil is tucked into the pad's side loop.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

メモ帳ちょう

memochou

notepad, memo pad

Example sentences

  1. メモ魔まであり、枕元まくらもとへ常つねにメモ帳ちょうと鉛筆えんぴつを置おいて寝ねていた。

    An obsessive note taker, he slept with a notepad and pencil near his pillow.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 買かい物ものの前まえにメモ帳ちょうをかばんに入いれた。

    I put a notepad in my bag before going shopping.

    Written by AI for Bebop

  3. 電話でんわで聞きいた名前なまえをメモ帳ちょうに書かいた。

    I wrote the name I heard on the phone in my notepad.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 帳

  • 帳notebook; account bookOnチョウKunとばり

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