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[しょ(書)·かん(簡)]
shokan
noun

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[しょ(書)·かん(翰)]
shokan
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English Meaning(s) for 書簡

noun
  1. letter; note; epistle; correspondence
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Definition and Synonyms for 書簡

Missive a written message addressed to a person or organization
Synonyms: あや, レター, 便, 便, 便り, 信, 信書, 尺牘, 手簡, 手紙, 投書, 文, 文, 文, 書, 書信, 書札, 書牘, 書状, 書簡, 書面, 札, 来簡, 様, 状, 玉章, 玉章, 簡, 簡牘, 紋, 縁, 置き手紙, 郵便, 雁の使い, 雁の便り, 雁の文, 雁書, 頼る
Epistle a specially long, formal letter
Synonyms: 書簡

Meanings for each kanji in 書簡

» write
» simplicity; brevity

Categories 書簡 is a member of

Document anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
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Textual Matter the words of something written
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Missive a written message addressed to a person or organization
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