writingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From Middle English writing, writyng, wryting, wrytyng, from 古期英語 wrīting (“writing”), equivalent to write +‎ -ing.

名詞

writing (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 writings)

1. (uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
   • 2017, Anthony J. McMichael, Alistair Woodward, Cameron Muir, Climate Change and the Health of Nations, →ISBN, page 115:

     Early writing appeared in both societies around 3000 B.C.E., mainly for administrative purposes in Egypt and for accounting and trading in Sumer.

2. (countable) Something written, such as a document, article or book.
3. (uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
4. (countable) A work of an author.
5. (countable) The style of writing of a person.

   I can't read your writing.

6. (as a modifier) Intended for or used in writing.

   a writing table

同意語

• (written letters または symbols that express some meaning): text
• (something written): document, manuscript, text
• (work of an author): work
• (the style of writing of a person): hand, handwriting
• (intended for または used in writing): alphabet, character, ideogram, logogram, pictogram, script, syllabary, writing system

派生語

語源 2

From Middle English writinge, wrytynge, writende, writand, from 古期英語 wrītende, present participle of 古期英語 wrītan (“to scratch, carve, write”), equivalent to write +‎ -ing.

動詞

writing

1. present participle of write
   • 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)

     What are you doing? ― Um, I’m writing. ― You are writing! You are writing a lot!

アナグラム

• twiring

語源

From wrītan +‎ -ing.

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈwriː.tinɡ/, [ˈwriː.tiŋɡ]

名詞

wrīting f

1. writing

語形変化

派生語

• wrītingfeþer f (“pen”)

派生した語

• Middle English: writing, writyng, wryting, wrytyng
  • English: writing
  • Scots: writing