著者(ちょしゃ)

ちょしゃ
noun
author, writer
1. author, writer
A person who has written a book or other written work.
著者(ちょしゃ)に会(あ)いたい。
I want to meet the author.
著者(ちょしゃ)紹介(しょうかい)を読(よ)んだ。
I read the author's introduction.
この本(ほん)の著者(ちょしゃ)は有名(ゆうめい)な科学者(かがくしゃ)だ。
The author of this book is a famous scientist.

SIMILAR WORDS:

USAGE NOTE:
著者(ちょしゃ) is commonly used in academic or formal contexts, while 作者(さくしゃ) is broader and includes creative works.

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 著者(ちょしゃ)紹介(しょうかい) (author introduction/bio)
  • 著者(ちょしゃ)名(めい) (author's name)

Related Words

Related: 作者(さくしゃ) (creator)
Related: 作家(さっか) (novelist)
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Added 2026.1.12 18:25 · Revised 2026.5.26 7:05
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