noun:

• brush; penmanship

noun:

• stroke character generator - IT term

noun:

• photo brush - IT term

noun:

• stroke-count of a kanji

noun:

• typeprint which resembles brush-stroke forms of characters

godan ~す verb:

• to brush off; to shake off

noun / ~する noun:

• writing with the brush in one's mouth

noun:

• foreword; preface
• affidavit; written confession (of a commoner in the Edo period)

expression:

• grind your inkstick gently but move your brush vigorously; let the hungry ghost grind your inkstick, let the ogre hold your brush [literal] - proverb

noun:

• portable brush-and-ink case

godan ~す verb:

• to stroke down; to smooth down ➜ 胸を撫で下ろす

noun:

• stroke play

noun:

• brush case

noun:

• lipstick brush
• variety of Japanese apricot ➜ 梅【うめ】

noun:

• the stroke-count of a kanji

noun / ~する noun:

• stroke; blow

noun:

• in calligraphy, a style of holding the brush between the thumb and index finger ➜ 双鉤法

noun:

• artist's brush

noun:

• scrubbing brush; scourer

noun / ~する noun:

• brush up (i.e. fine tune, polish up, revise)

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• writing with an upright brush (using just the tip to create a narrower stroke) ➜ 側筆
• frank writing; writing the bare facts ➜ 曲筆

noun:

• in calligraphy, a style of holding the brush between the thumb and the index and middle fingers ➜ 単鉤法

noun:

• stroke (swimming); arm stroke

prefix:

• adds strength or emphasis to verbs ➜ かっ

noun:

• in calligraphy, a triangular stroke going from upper left to lower right

noun:

• tortoise-shaped scrubbing brush (from company name)

noun:

• four-corner kanji character stroke classification system