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noun

English Meaning(s) for 記事

noun
  1. article; news story; report; account

Definition and Synonyms for 記事

Article nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
Synonyms: 小論, 記事, 論文, 論考
News Story an article reporting news
Synonyms: 記事
Article a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase
Synonyms: アーティクル, 一品, 代物, 代物, 冠詞, 品物, 条項, 物件, 箇条, 記事
News Item an item in a newspaper
Synonyms: 記事
Account a record or narrative description of past events
Synonyms: のたまわく, クロニクル, ヒストリー, 伝説, 叙事文, 史乗, 史書, 因縁, 実記, 履歴, 年代記, 年譜, 所記, 故事, 曰く, 来歴, 来由, 歴史, 沿革, 物語, 物語る, 由来, 由来書, 由緒, 由縁, 経緯, 編年史, 言う, 言伝, 記事, 記述, , , 話す, 語り草, 説話, 謂れ, 謂れ因縁, 講談, 青史
News information reported in a newspaper or news magazine
Synonyms: ニュース, 報知, 報道, 記事
Account a short account of the news
Synonyms: 報告, 報道, 記事, ニュース記事

Meanings for each kanji in 記事

» scribe; account; narrative
» matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly

Categories 記事 is a member of

Article nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
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Piece an artistic or literary composition
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Determiner one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
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Nonfiction prose writing that is not fictional
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Point a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
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Information a message received and understood
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Record anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
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News information reported in a newspaper or news magazine
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Sample Sentences for 記事

There's an interesting article in this magazine about education problems.
The magazine article said that the value of the yen would rise.
Excuse me, let me point out three mistakes in the above article.
I need to write an article on Japan's economy.
You'll understand how terrible this accident was when you read the article.

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