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One of the best Japanese Kanji dictionary.
帳 means "curtain, ledger, notebook."
Curtain - A hanging cloth for privacy.
Ledger - A book for recording accounts.
Notebook - A bound book for writing.
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
notebook; account book; album; curtain; veil; net; tent
tent; screen, mosquito net
(bound form) curtain; tent; canopy; variant of 賬|账[zhang4]
tent, screen, mosquito net; debt, credit, account
To set up. Such as 共張, commonly written as 供帳. | A curtain. Where soldiers stay, such as 營帳, 帳棚. Now, what is set up over a bed is also called 帳. | An account book. Such as 帳簿. Also written as 賬簿.
Why don't you look it up in the phone book?
There's a telephone book for you to see.
Please put down your name in this book.
Look in the phone book.
I left my address book in my room.
This is my account book.
Jim set out to write something in his notebook.
まず帳簿をつけることからはじめなさい。
Start by doing the books.
I looked up his phone number in the telephone book.
Where is the telephone book?
私の行ったのはまだ灯の点くか点かない暮れ方であったが、几帳面な先生はもう宅にいなかった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
とにかく返事は来るに極ってますから、そうしたらまたお話ししましょう」私はこんな事に掛けて几帳面な先生を信じていた。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
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