(きじゅつ)

きじゅつ
noun
description; statement; account
1. description; statement; account
A written or spoken representation of something; the act of describing or writing about something.
(くわ)しい記述(きじゅつ)(もと)める。
To request a detailed description.
歴史的(れきしてき)記述(きじゅつ)によると。
According to historical accounts.
記述(きじゅつ)(しき)問題(もんだい)(こた)える。
To answer essay-type questions.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 記述(きじゅつ)する: to describe, to write
  • 記述(きじゅつ)(しき): essay-type, descriptive (as opposed to multiple choice)
  • 詳細(しょうさい)記述(きじゅつ): detailed description

RELATED TERMS:

  • 記載(きさい): description, entry
  • 叙述(じょじゅつ): narration
  • 描写(びょうしゃ): depiction