Word Meaning 漢文

かんぶん kambun

漢文 is read as かんぶん (kambun) and means writing composed entirely of kanji.

Meaning

English

writing composed entirely of kanji
Chinese classical writing
Chinese classics

Reading

Kana

かんぶん

Romaji

kambun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Antonyms 和文 Related Words 中国語,中文,漢語,ピンイン Rank 7243 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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漢字かな交じり文

かんじかなまじりぶん

mixed writing (kanji and kana)

漢文訓読文

かんぶんくんどくぶん

kanbun converted into literary Japanese

漢文学

かんぶんがく

Chinese classical literature

漢文法

かんぶんぽう

kanbun grammar

漢文典

かんぶんてん

dictionary of kanbun grammar and usage

漢字文化圏

かんじぶんかけん

Chinese-character cultural sphere

漢文訓読

かんぶんくんどく

reading a classical Chinese text in Japanese

和漢混交文

わかんこんこうぶん

mixed writing of literary Japanese and Chinese

変体漢文

へんたいかんぶん

Japanized version of classical Chinese (used from Heian period onward)

純漢文

じゅんかんぶん

regular kanbun (following the rules of classical Chinese grammar)

漢字

かんじ

kanji

漢語

かんご

Japanese word of Chinese origin