Word Meaning 文庫本

ぶんこぼん bunkobon

文庫本 is read as ぶんこぼん (bunkobon) and means small-format paperback book.

Meaning

English

  1. small-format paperback book
  2. pocket paperback

Reading

Kana

ぶんこぼん

Romaji

bunkobon

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 49136 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

文庫

ぶんこ

paperback book

文庫化

ぶんこか

publish in paperback

文庫判

ぶんこばん

pocket paperback size (approx. A6)

文春文庫

ぶんしゅんぶんこ

Bunshun Bunko (paperback label)

文庫版

ぶんこばん

paperback edition

日本文学協会

にっぽんぶんがくきょうかい

Japanese Literature Association

日本対外文化協会

にっぽんたいがいぶんかきょうかい

Japan Cultural Association

中公文庫

ちゅうこうぶんこ

Chuukoubunko (publisher)

本金庫

ほんきんこ

main depository

手文庫

てぶんこ

box for holding papers or stationery

青空文庫

あおぞらぶんこ

Aozora Bunko (digital library of Japanese public-domain works)

本文

ほんぶん

text (of a book, document, etc.)

Example Sentences

2

It's best to put covers on paperbacks.

Most of my paperbacks are in covers so you don't know what they are until you open them.