Word Meaning 撰文

せんぶん sembun

撰文 is read as せんぶん (sembun) and means writing (an epitaph, foreword, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. writing (an epitaph, foreword, etc.)
  2. composition
  3. epitaph
  4. inscription

Reading

Kana

せんぶん

Romaji

sembun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

本文

ほんぶん

text (of a book, document, etc.)

論文

ろんぶん

thesis

作文

さくぶん

formal writing with little real meaning

注文

ちゅうもん

order (for an item)

英文

えいぶん

English literature

人文

じんぶん

humanity

漢文

かんぶん

writing composed entirely of kanji

例文

れいぶん

example sentence

案文

あんぶん

draft

序文

じょぶん

preface

和文

わぶん

Japanese text

散文

さんぶん

prose