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VocabJLPT N1

author

Noun

Definitions

1. writer
2. author

This noun means the writer or author of a particular text, such as an article or book. It is often used when a writer refers to themselves in formal writing, similar to saying "the present author."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Where does the quotation end and the author's own opinion begin?

Sentence 2

The author probably left it vague on purpose, don't you think?

Sentence 3

The instructor praised the essay, saying "the author's perspective is consistent throughout."

Sentence 4

Doesn't it seem pretty obvious that the person who wrote this article is angry?

Sentence 5

In external documents, please make the writer's position clear.