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[()··あらわ()·]
kakiarawasu
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··あら()··]
kakiarawasu

Root Words:

[()·き + あらわ()·]
kaki + arawasu

English Meaning(s) for 書き表す

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to write out; to express; to describe
  2. to publish

Definition and Synonyms for 書き表す

Report to give an account or representation of in words
Synonyms: 名状, 書き表す, 言い表す, 記述, 語る, 説明, 述べる
Give Voice put into words or an expression
Synonyms: 吐露, 書き表す, 表す, 表す, 言う, 言い表す, 話す, 述べる
Depict give a description of
Synonyms: 叙述, 名状, 描く, 描出, 描き出す, 映し出す, 書き表す, 示す, 表現, 言い表す, 記述, 語る, 述べる
Write communicate or express by writing
Synonyms: したためる, 執筆, 書く, 書き下す, 書き下ろす, 書き綴る, 書き表す, 書き送る, 筆記, 綴る, 著す, 著述, 表記, 記す, 認める
State indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
Synonyms: 描き出す, 書き表す, 示す, 表す, 表す, 表する, 表出, 表明, 表現, 表示
Write mark or trace on a surface
Synonyms: したためる, 執筆, 揮毫, 書く, 書き下す, 書き下ろす, 書き綴る, 書き表す, 染筆, 筆記, 綴る, 表記, 記す, 認める
Write produce a literary work
Synonyms: 執筆, 書く, 書き下す, 書き下ろす, 書き綴る, 書き表す, 案文, 綴る, 著す, 著作, 著述, 記す, 詠む, 起案, 起稿, 起草

Meanings for each kanji in 書き表す

» write
» surface; table; chart; diagram

Categories 書き表す is a member of

Communicate transmit thoughts or feelings
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Inform impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
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Refer have as a meaning
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Show give expression to
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Set Forth state
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Delineate make a mark or lines on a surface
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Create Verbally create with or from words
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 書き表す

Conjugations for 書き表す

masu stem
[()··あらわ()·]
kakiarawashi
Negative stem
[()··あらわ()·]
kakiarawasa
te-form
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawashite
Negative te-form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawasanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()·]
kakiarawasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasanai
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasanakatta
Presumptive Form
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawasou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawashimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawashimasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawashimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·······]
kakiarawashimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawashimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawashitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawashitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawashitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·······]
kakiarawashitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawashita
te-form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawashitakute
Negative te-form
[()··あらわ()······]
kakiarawashitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawashitaku
Provisional Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawashitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·······]
kakiarawashitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[()··あらわ()······]
kakiarawashitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[()··あらわ()········]
kakiarawashitakunakattara
Objective Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawashitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()·]
kakiarawase
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawashinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawaseba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawasanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawashitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()······]
kakiarawasanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawashitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasenakatta
masu-stem
[()··あらわ()·]
kakiarawase
te-form
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawasete
Negative te-form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawasenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·······]
kakiarawasemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()······]
kakiarawasarenakatta
masu stem
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawasare
te-form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasarete
Negative te-form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()········]
kakiarawasaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawasasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()······]
kakiarawasasenakatta
masu stem
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawasase
te-form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasasete
Negative te-form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawasasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()········]
kakiarawasasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()······]
kakiarawasaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()········]
kakiarawasaserarenakatta
masu stem
[()··あらわ()····]
kakiarawasaserare
te-form
[()··あらわ()·····]
kakiarawasaserarete
Negative te-form
[()··あらわ()·······]
kakiarawasaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()······]
kakiarawasaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()·······]
kakiarawasaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··あらわ()·······]
kakiarawasaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()··········]
kakiarawasaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawasan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawasazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()··]
kakiarawasanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··あらわ()···]
kakiarawasazaru

Sample Sentences for 書き表す

He wrote a fine description of what happened there.
The beauty of the sight is beyond description.
I can't express how happy I was at that time.

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