鉛筆
えんぴつ
enpitsu
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 3 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

鉛筆 (えんぴつ (enpitsu)) means "Pencil". It is read えんぴつ (enpitsu). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Pencil

Also : wooden pencil

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Example Sentences

子どもが新しいえんぴつで絵を描いています。

こどもがあたらしいえんぴつでえをかいています。

The child is drawing with a new pencil.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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