Sign In

Dictionary

Support

Stroke Order Diagram for 起草

Single Word Search|Multi-Word Search?

Search by Japanese Word

字▼

Search by English Meaning

Romaji Hide
[き(起)·そう(草)]
kisou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 起草

noun, suru verb
  1. drafting (e.g. a bill); drawing up
Add to ▼

Definition and Synonyms for 起草

Drafting writing a first version to be filled out and polished later
Synonyms: 起案, 起草
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
Draft any of the various versions in the development of a written work
Synonyms: コピー, ドラフト, 下書, 下書き, 原案, 原稿, 底本, 文案, 案文, 稿, 素案, 草本, 草案, 草稿, 起稿, 起草

Meanings for each kanji in 起草

» rouse; wake up; get up
» grass; weeds; herbs; pasture; write; draft

Categories 起草 is a member of

Authorship the act of creating written works
Show all words in category »
Textual Matter the words of something written
Show all words in category »
Create Verbally create with or from words
Show all words in category »

Stroke Order Diagrams for 起草

Kanji Details »Add to ▼
Kanji Details »Add to ▼

Comments for 起草

If you have any questions about this entry, or would like to write a sample sentence using the vocabulary, please do so below. Your comment will appear in the forum for other users of the site to view and discuss.

Only registered users may post comments. You can register your free 楽しい Japanese account here.

This site uses the EDICT and KANJIDIC dictionary files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and are used in conformance with the Group's licence.