JLPT · Level 110
30 words
Japanese word
目録
Pronunciation
Romajimokuroku
Meaning
- nouncatalog
Example
図書館の目録を調べます。to sho kan no moku roku o shira be ma su
I check the library catalog.
More examples
古い資料も新しい目録に追加されています。furu i shi ryō mo atara shi i moku roku ni tsui ka sa re te i ma su
Old materials have also been added to the new catalog.
Core concept
It gathers related items into a structured list that makes each item easy to find and identify.
Common phrases
目録から探すmoku roku ka ra saga su
search in a catalog
目録に載るmoku roku ni no ru
be listed in a catalog
Similar words
カタログkatarogu: A published list that presents items with details such as names, features, or prices.
Definition in Japanese
資料や商品の種類・内容などを調べやすいように並べた一覧。shi ryō ya shō hin no shu rui nai yō na do o shira be ya su i yō ni nara be ta ichi ran
Word origin
目録 (mokuroku) is a Sino-Japanese compound of 目 (moku, "item") and 録 (roku, "record"), meaning a recorded list of items.
Usage tips
- Catalog is also used as a verb in English, as in cataloging books or museum objects, while 目録 (mokuroku) is a noun.
Other meanings
- inventorynoun
Related words
- 目録化mokurokukacatalogingnoun