筆者

N2 筆記 hikki note taking, writing N2 役者 yakusha actor N3 学者 gakusha scholar, academic, researcher N3 患者 kanja patient N3 記者 kisha reporter, journalist N3 後者 kousha the latter, latter one N3 者 mono person, someone, individual N3 前者 zensha the former, the first one N3 著者 chosha author, writer

N2 筆 hitsu / fude writing brush, writing, painting brush N4 者 sha / mono someone, person, personne