Japanese

きじゅつ
Meaning: description; statement; recording
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

記
述

Example sentences

In this manual, the product's usage is described in detail.
正弦関数は、物理学における波動の記述に不可欠な役割を果たす。
The sine function plays an essential role in describing wave motion in physics.
歴史書の記述における一字褒貶が、後世の評価を決定づけた。
The choice of a single word in the historical record determined the evaluation for posterity.

Usage Notes

To write something down in an organized or objective manner. Often used in technical or academic contexts.

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