Illustration: In a neighborhood bookshop's small event corner, a reviewer holds up a novel with a distinctive bird illustration on its cover. Several seated listeners hold identical copies.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

書しょ評ひょう

shohyou

book review

Example sentences

  1. その書評しょひょう者しゃはその小説しょうせつに鋭するどく批判的ひはんてきである。

    The reviewer is sharply critical of the novel.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. ニューヨーク・タイムズ紙しの書評しょひょう欄らんを執筆しっぴつ。

    She writes book reviews for the New York Times.

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

  3. 書評しょひょうみたいな読書感想文どくしょかんそうぶんを書かいた。

    I wrote a book report that was like a book review.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

Kanji in 書評

  • 書writeOnショKunかく
  • 評evaluate; criticismOnヒョウ

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