VocabJLPT N2
dictionary
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. dictionary
  2. 2. lexicon
  3. 3. letter of resignation
This noun refers to a dictionary, the reference book used to look up words and their meanings. It can refer to both physical books and digital or app-based dictionaries, and is an essential tool for language learners.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Before my overseas business trip, I got an English business dictionary ready.

Sentence 2

Even if I already know the meaning, I still read the example sentences in the dictionary.

Sentence 3

If you have time, it's worth looking at a specialized dictionary too.

Sentence 4

He probably trusts his gut more than any dictionary.

Sentence 5

Surprisingly, older dictionaries tend to have richer example sentences!