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[しょう()·もん()]
shoumon
noun

English Meaning(s) for 正文

noun
  1. authentic text (as opposed to a copy or duplicate)

Definition and Synonyms for 正文

Textual Matter the words of something written
Synonyms: あや, テキス, テキスト, 原文, , , , 文章, 本文, 正文, 正文, 正本, 正本,
Body the central message of a communication
Synonyms: 本文, 本論, 正文, 正文

Meanings for each kanji in 正文

» correct; justice; righteous; 10**40
» sentence; literature; style; art; decoration; figures; plan; literary radical (no. 67)

Categories 正文 is a member of

Substance what a communication that is about something is about
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Matter written works (especially in books or magazines)
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