落書

Japanese

Kanji in this term
落 書
らく
Grade: 3		 しょ
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

落書 (hiragana らくしょ, rōmaji rakusho)

  1. a Middle Ages anonymous leaflet

Synonyms

  • 落とし文

Derived terms

Usage notes

Used of usually critical or satirical leaflets dropped (落) or otherwise placed in public view anonymously in the Middle Ages to avoid possible retribution.

See also

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