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Meaning of 作家(さっか) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 作家 JLPT 3

Kana Reading さっか

Romaji sakka

先ずは憧れの作家の文章の呼吸をつかむためにひたすら筆写、丸写しをする。

First, in order to get a feel for your favourite author's work, transcribe and copy in full.
率直に言うと、彼は作家というよりはむしろ批評家だ。

To put it frankly, he is a critic rather than a writer.
来訪中の作家に敬意を表してパーティーが開かれた。

A party was held in honor of the visiting writer.
有名作家はまたベストセラー書を著した。

The famous author created another best-selling book.
名前は忘れてしまいましたが、ある作家がこの小説を書いたのです。

A writer, whose name I have forgotten, wrote this novel.
母はその作家を高く評価している。

Mother has a good opinion of the writer.

家 JLPT 4

10 strokes

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: いえ, や, うち

作 JLPT 4

7 strokes

make, production, prepare, build

On'Yomi: サク, サ

Kun'Yomi: つく.る, つく.り, -づく.り

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