Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 作家
Words related to 作家
- (n) playwright; dramatist
イギリスの劇作家でシェイクスピアに匹敵する者はほかにいない。
No other English dramatist rivals Shakespeare.
- (n) woman writer
- (n) popular writer
彼は学者というよりもむしろ流行作家だ。
He is not so much a scholar as a popular writer.
- (n) woman writer; lady writer; authoress
- (n) rising novelist
新進作家の登場でその老作家は影の薄い存在となった。
With the appearance of a promising new writer, the aging novelist fell from prominence.
- (n) popular writer
私は昨年あの人気作家にあったことを決して忘れないだろう。
I will never forget meeting that popular writer last year.
- (n) writer of stories for children
- (n) script-writer; auteur
Sentences containing 作家
These quotations were effective in sending complex messages to his friends, because, in his day, people could quote from such authors with every expectation of being understood.