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[()·ほん()·ぶん()·がく()]
nihonbungaku
noun

Root Words:

[()·ほん() + ぶん()·がく()]
nihon + bungaku

English Meaning(s) for 日本文学

noun
  1. Japanese literature

Meanings for each kanji in 日本文学

» day; sun; Japan; counter for days
» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
» sentence; literature; style; art; decoration; figures; plan; literary radical (no. 67)
» study; learning; science

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Sample Sentences for 日本文学

She has a bias toward Japanese literature.
Tom majored in Japanese literature in college.
The difficulties of the Japanese language prevent all but a handful of foreigners from approaching the literature in the original.
Japanese literature, in spite of its beauty and riches, is as yet inadequately known in the West.
At school I had enjoyed reading Japanese literature in English translation, in particular Soseki's I am a Cat and Kokoro, and Akutagawa's The Nose and Kappa.

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