草紙

そうし

Also written 草子, 双紙, 冊子

Meanings

1. Noun written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll)
2. a text written entirely in kana
3. graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries)
4. notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.)
5. rough draft

Kanji

• 草 grass. Read as ソウ.
• 紙 paper. Read as シ.

Words containing 草紙

• 絵草紙 (えぞうし) ezōshi (Edo-period illustrated story book)
• 枕草紙 (まくらぞうし) private diary
• 絵草紙屋 (えぞうしや) ezōshi shop

And 2 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists