How to say "publish" in Japanese

• 著すあらわすJLPT N2approx.Common
  godan verb, transitive verbCovers 'publish' as an author's act: writing and putting out a written work of one's own. The nuance is authorship, so the writer rather than a publisher stands as the subject.
  有名ゆうめい作家さっかはまたベストセラー書しょを著あらわした。↗

  The famous author created another best-selling book.
• 収めるおさめるJLPT N3approx.Common
  ichidan verb, transitive verbCovers the narrower sense 'publish (in)': a piece of writing appearing in — being included in — an anthology, magazine, or similar publication. It is not a general verb for publishing a work.
  その事典じてんは約やく５０万ごれいまん語ごの単語たんごを収おさめている。↗

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Use 「著す」 when an author writes and publishes a work of their own, and 「収める」 when a piece is published in — that is, included in — a magazine, anthology, or similar publication.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

• 著すあらわすto write
• 書き著すかきあらわすto publish (a book)
• 刷り出すすりだすto print
• 梓に上せるしにのぼせるto bring (a book) into the world
• 収めるおさめるto include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.)
• 書き表すかきあらわすto publish
• 刻するこくするto publish
• 出すだすto publish
• あげるto upload (e.g. an image)
• 乗せるのせるto publish (an article)
• 掲げるかかげるto publish