帳

notebook

JLPT N1 Grade 3 11 strokes

Kun'yomi: とばり
On'yomi: チョウ

帳 means "notebook". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read とばり in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and チョウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 3.

帳 in example sentences

電話帳でんわちょうはどこ？

Denwachou wa doko?

Where's the telephone book?
アドレス帳ちょうを部屋へやに忘わすれちゃった。

Adoresuchou o heya ni wasurechatta.

I left my address book in my room.
メアリーはハンドバッグに手てを入いれ、小切手帳こぎってちょうを取とり出だした。

Mearii wa handobaggu ni te o ire, kogittechou o toridashita.

Mary reached in her purse and pulled out her checkbook.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 帳 mean?: 帳 means "notebook". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 帳 have?: 帳 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 帳 read?: It is read とばり in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and チョウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 帳?: 帳 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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