随筆

隨筆

Reading

Kana: ずいひつ

Romaji: zuihitsu

Definition

noun

1

essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings

Kanji

随

Readings: ズイ、 まにま.に、 したが.う

Meanings: follow, though, notwithstanding, while, during, both, all, obey, submit to, comply, at the mercy of (the waves)

筆

Readings: ヒツ、 ふで

Meanings: writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting

隨

Readings: ズイ、 まにまに、 したが.う

Meaning: at the mercy of (the waves)

Example Sentences

彼女(かのじょ)は随筆(ずいひつ)を書(か)き始(はじ)めた。

➥She set about writing the essay.

この随筆(ずいひつ)は一(いち)個(こ)の旅行(りょこう)かばんについてのものです。

➥This essay is about a piece of luggage.

この随筆(ずいひつ)は１個(こ)の旅行(りょこう)鞄(かばん)についてのものです。

➥This essay is about a piece of luggage.