Word Meaning 正文

せいぶん seibun

正文 is read as せいぶん (seibun) and means Chinese classical literature.

Meaning

English

  1. Chinese classical literature
  2. authentic text (e.g. of a treaty, as opposed to any translation not specified as authentic)
  3. main text (as opposed to any included commentary or annotations)

Reading

Kana

せいぶん

Romaji

seibun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 83892 Priority N

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