Kanji

帳

notebook, account book, album, curtain, veil, net, tent

Kanji

Grade

Grade 3

Strokes

11 strokes

Radical

巾部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

チョウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

とばり

Nanori (Name Reading)

はる

Common Readings

チョウ

Example sentences

手帳 てちょう
鞄から手帳を取り出して、予定を確認した。

I took out my notebook from the bag and checked my schedule.

メモ メモ
忘れないように、手帳にメモをした。

I made a memo in my notebook so as not to forget.

帳簿 ちょうぼ
店長は毎晩帳簿を確認している

The store manager checks the ledgers every night.

細工 さいく
彼は使い込みを隠すために帳簿に細工をした。

He tampered with the account books to hide the embezzlement.

メモ帳 メモちょう
大事なことをメモ帳に書き留めた。

I wrote down important things in my notepad.

書き留める かきとめる
忘れないように、重要なポイントをメモ帳に書き留めた。

I wrote down the important points in my notebook so that I wouldn't forget them.

帳 ちょう
彼は毎日、日記帳にその日の出来事を記している。

He records the day's events in his diary every day.

几帳面 きちょうめん
彼は几帳面な性格なので、部屋はいつも整理整頓されている。

He has a methodical personality, so his room is always organized.

蚊帳の外 かやのそと
重要な話し合いの場で、私は完全に蚊帳の外に置かれていた。

In the important discussion, I was completely left out of the loop.

通帳 つうちょう
銀行で新しい通帳を作った

I made a new bankbook at the bank.

Example Vocabulary

手帳

てちょう

notebook; planner; memo pad

帳簿

ちょうぼ

account book; ledger

メモ帳

メモちょう

notepad; memo pad

帳

ちょう

notebook; ledger; record book

几帳面

きちょうめん

methodical; punctual; meticulous; scrupulous; well-organized

蚊帳の外

かやのそと

being left out in the cold; being out of the loop; being excluded

帳消し

ちょうけし

夜の帳

よるのとばり

通帳

つうちょう

passbook; bankbook

生徒手帳

せいとてちょう

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