jmdict 1732110 Active (id#2307638)
筆遣い； 筆使い； 筆づかい [sK]
【 ふでづかい 】
  1. [n]
    • brushwork
    • handling of one's brush
    • command of one's pen
    • penmanship
    Cross references:
    • ⇐ see: 1305720 使い【つかい】 4. use; usage; user; trainer; tamer; handler; charmer
History:
    • A 2024-08-01 17:57:04 Stephen Kraus (id#2307638)
    • Refs
      The kokugos all lead with or only have 筆遣い, so despite the N-gram counts I think it's okay to keep it first in the form order.

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーー─┬────────┬───────╮
│ 筆遣い　　 │ 13,404 │ 36.9% │
│ 筆使い　　 │ 17,913 │ 49.4% │
│ 筆づかい　 │  4,935 │ 13.6% │ - sK
│ ふでづかい │     29 │  0.1% │
╰─ーーーーー─┴────────┴───────╯
    • Diff
      @@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
    • A 2020-11-03 01:37:16 Jim Breen
    • A* 2020-11-03 01:33:31 Robin Scott
    • Refs
      gg5
筆使い	17913
筆遣い	13404
筆づかい	4935
    • Diff
      @@ -9,0 +10,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>筆づかい</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -15,0 +19,3 @@
+<gloss>handling of one's brush</gloss>
+<gloss>command of one's pen</gloss>
+<gloss>penmanship</gloss>
    • A 2011-08-12 02:40:46 Rene Malenfant
    • A* 2011-08-11 22:44:46 Scott
    • Refs
      gg5 daij
    • Diff
      @@ -6,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>筆使い</keb>
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