字引
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Base noun form. Refers to a book or resource that lists words and their meanings, used for looking up vocabulary.
Theme
In a university library, User and their friend Ken are studying Japanese together and discussing resources for learning new vocabulary.
字引
じびき
dictionary
Culture & SocietySchool & Education
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'jibiki' (じびき jibiki sounds like 'jibby key') that unlocks words — it's a dictionary. 'Jibby key' → 字引 (jibiki, 'dictionary').
Cultural Note
『字引』 (jibiki, 'dictionary') is an older, more traditional term for a dictionary, often used in literary contexts. In modern Japanese, 『辞書』 (jisho, 'dictionary') is more common, especially for electronic or school dictionaries.
Forms
Base: 字引Base noun form. Refers to a book or resource that lists words and their meanings, used for looking up vocabulary.