Japanese

きじ
Meaning: article; report; news story
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

記
事

Example sentences

I read an interesting article about the incident in the newspaper.
私の記事が地元の新聞に載った
My article appeared in the local newspaper.
新聞の記事を切り取って、ノートに貼った。
I cut out the newspaper article and pasted it in my notebook.
その記事は来月号の雑誌に掲載される予定だ。
The article is scheduled to be published in next month's magazine.
彼は新しい記事をブログに投稿した。
He posted a new article to the blog.
この記事の筆者は誰ですか。
Who is the author of this article?
この記事は小説からの抜粋だ。
This article is an excerpt from a novel.
彼はウェブで面白い記事を見つけた。
He found an interesting article on the web.
彼は記事の正誤を確かめた。
He confirmed the accuracy of the article.
記事をリライトする。
Rewrite the article.

Usage Notes

Refers to a written piece in a newspaper, magazine, or website that reports on facts or events.

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