Word
書類shorui
Meaning
(official) document
Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
Course
Lesson
Breakdown of shorui
write
書
type
類
There's a new type of book, with each page made from big grains of rice.
Usages of shorui
これ は 重要な 書類な ので、 無くしません。kore wa juuyouna shoruina node, nakushimasen.
Because this is an important document, I won't lose it.
この 書類 は コピー で いい です か？kono shorui wa kopii de ii desu ka?
Is a copy of this document okay?
The particle で functions as a means or method marker here, indicating the manner or state of the document. It is used to ask if being in the form of a copy is acceptable or sufficient for the purpose at hand.
Elon.io is an online learning platform
We have hundreds of Japanese lessons and thousands of exercises.
