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VocabJLPT N1

letter

Noun

Definitions

1. letter
2. note

A formal or literary word for a letter or written correspondence. It is more formal than 手紙 and is often used in literary, historical, or official contexts to refer to written communication between individuals.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

According to reports, a letter addressed to the prime minister has been made public.

Sentence 2

An old letter was sitting forgotten in a desk drawer.

Sentence 3

"Don't throw this letter away," she said firmly.

Sentence 4

"The proper thing to do is contact them by letter," the department head said.

Sentence 5

I will send my reply to the letter I received from you within the coming week.