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Literary Work [著作]

Literary Work
imaginative or creative writing
[きょ()·こう()]
kyokou
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun
  1. fiction; fabrication; concoction
no adjective
  1. fictitious; fictional; imaginary
[しょう()·せつ()]
shousetsu
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, no adjective
  1. novel; (short) story
[にん()·じょう()·ぼん()]
ninjoubon
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. novel from the late Edo period focused on the love stories of ordinary townsfolk
[もの()·がたり()]
monogatari
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[もの()·がた()·]
monogatari

English Meanings:

noun
  1. story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
[もの()·がた()·]
monogataru
godan verb, transitive verb

English Meanings:

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to recount
  2. to tell of; to show; to indicate; to prove; to attest to
noveru
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. Novell
[はい()·かん()]
haikan
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. petty official responsible for collecting public gossip and presenting it to the king (in ancient China)
romansu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

roomansu

English Meanings:

noun
  1. romance; love story
  2. love affair; romantic relationship
  3. romance
[さん()·もん()·しょう()·せつ()]
sanmonshousetsu
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. dime novel
[かい()·()·しょう()·せつ()]
kaikishousetsu
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. mystery novel
[あか()·ほん()]
akahon
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[あか()·ぼん()]
akabon

English Meanings:

noun
  1. pulp fiction; dime novel
  2. akahon; university entrance exam workbook (published by Kyōgakusha)
  3. storybook (with red cover, Edo period)
  4. Red Guide (Michelin)
[ちゅう()·へん()·しょう()·せつ()]
chuuhenshousetsu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ちゅう()·へん()·しょう()·せつ()]
chuuhenshousetsu

English Meanings:

noun
  1. novelette; novella; short novel; long short story; medium-length story
saiensufikushon
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

saiensu fikushon

English Meanings:

noun
  1. science fiction; sci-fi
[くう()·そう()·()·がく()·しょう()·せつ()]
kuusoukagakushousetsu
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. science fiction; sci-fi; fantasy fiction
saibaapanku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. cyberpunk
aregorii
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. allegory
kuraimusutoorii
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

kuraimu sutoorii

English Meanings:

noun
  1. crime story
konto
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. tale; short story
  2. sketch comedy; skit
shootosutoorii
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

shooto sutoorii

English Meanings:

noun
  1. short story
purotto
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun
  1. plot (of a story)
noun, suru verb
  1. plotting (a graph)

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