VocabJLPT N3
pen
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. pen
  2. 2. Pen
A loanword from English meaning pen, a writing instrument that uses ink. It is a basic vocabulary word used in everyday situations when writing by hand, and can refer to ballpoint pens, felt-tip pens, and similar tools.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I've been looking everywhere — where on earth is my pen?

Sentence 2

Someone sitting next to me happened to lend me a pen.

Sentence 3

"Where did you get that pen?" my friend asked.

Sentence 4

I heard somewhere that "a pen writes both lies and truth."

Sentence 5

Um, I forgot my pen — could I borrow one, please?