ペーパーpeepaa

1. nounpaper
   日本にっぽん創刊そうかんを果はたしたイギリス発はつのホームレスの人ひとだけが販売者はんばいしゃとなれるストリートペーパー「ビッグイシュー」について紹介しょうかいしよう。↗

   I shall be introducing the street paper that is only sold by the homeless, "The Big Issue", started in England and has had its first Japanese issue.

• Synonym紙かみNeutralThe everyday word for paper and the most common choice; 「ペーパー」 mostly appears in compounds like 「トイレットペーパー」, but can also mean papers or a thesis.
• Synonym論文ろんぶんNeutralAn academic paper or argumentative essay, as in 「卒業論文」; 「ペーパー」 can also mean a thesis but more often forms compounds like 「ペーパーテスト」.
• RelatedレポートNeutralA loanword for reports — investigation or research reports, news coverage, and school/course reports; 「ペーパー」 centers on paper materials and theses.
• Related調査報告ちょうさほうこくWrittenA formal, written-style document presenting the findings of an investigation; 「ペーパー」 covers paper materials broadly and is not limited to surveys.

Use 「紙」 for everyday paper. 「ペーパー」 mostly appears in compounds like 「トイレットペーパー」 and 「ペーパーテスト」, but can also mean a thesis. For reports say 「レポート」; for formal investigation reports 「調査報告」; for academic papers 「論文」.

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1. 紙かみ、洋紙ようし。
2. 原稿げんこう、論文ろんぶん。
3. メモ書めもがき。カンニングペーパー。