noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
one's own handwriting; autograph; handwritten
Refers to something written by hand by the person themselves, often contrasted with printed or typed text. Common in contexts like letters, manuscripts, or signed works.
これは作家の肉筆の手紙です。
This is a letter in the author's own handwriting.
肉筆
I bought a book with a handwritten autograph.
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
as written with a brush; brush-written
Specifically emphasizes that the writing was done with a brush, not a pen or pencil. Often used for traditional calligraphy or historical documents.
肉筆の掛け軸が床の間に飾ってある。
A brush-written hanging scroll is displayed in the alcove.