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鉛筆 (えんぴつ): pencil — Japanese vocabulary

鉛筆 is read えんぴつ and means "pencil". JLPT N5 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

鉛筆

Reading
えんぴつ · empitsu
Translation
pencil
Level
JLPT N5
Pitch accent
えんぴつが

Example

鉛筆で書いてください。

えんぴつでかいてください。

Write it in pencil.

Kanji in this word

  • 鉛 — lead (metal)
  • 筆 — Writing Brush, Writing, Painting Brush

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