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VocabJLPT N1

postcard

Noun

Definitions

1. postcard
2. memo

A postcard — a small, flat card used to send a short written message through the mail without an envelope. In Japan, sending these is a common custom, especially during the New Year season.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The teacher told me, "Please reply by postcard."

Sentence 2

I mean, isn't sending an apology by postcard actually kind of rude?

Sentence 3

The invitation was prepared in postcard format.

Sentence 4

According to reports, distribution of the commemorative postcards has begun.

Sentence 5

What will you do if the postcard doesn't arrive by the deadline?