See also: 小說家 and 小说家

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 1
せつ
Grade: 4

Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
小說家 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

From 小説(しょうせつ) (shōsetsu, novel, story, fiction) + () (ka, professional).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(しょう)(せつ)() (shōsetsukaせうせつか (seusetuka)?

  1. novelist, fiction writer

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN