書く

Glyph origin
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Etymology
From, ultimately from.

First attested in the  of 712.

Cognate with (letters were originally scratched or carved into wood in order to write).

Verb

 * 1) to write; to record (words, figures) on the surface of (something)
 * 2) to compose; to put (an idea, etc) into words
 * 1) to compose; to put (an idea, etc) into words