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[へん()]
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noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter

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English Meaning(s) for 編

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. compilation (of a text); editing
noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter
  1. volume (of a text)
  2. completed literary work

Definition and Synonyms for 編

Canto a major division of a long poem
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Volume a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications
Synonyms: ベリューム, ボリューム, ヴォリューム, 一巻, 一巻, , , , , , 巻く, 巻帙, 巻数, 書物, 書籍, , , 韋編
Canto the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music
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Meanings for each kanji in 編

» compilation; knit; plait; braid; twist; editing; completed poem; part of a book

Categories 編 is a member of

Section a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
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Publication a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
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Voice Part a part written for a singer
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 編

Sample Sentences for 編

She read one poem to him.
He is now writing a sister volume to his novel.
I have read three Shakespearian works up to now.
He composed three poems in a month.
The end of which there were two little sketches of rhetoric and logic, the latter finishing with a specimen of a dispute in the Socratic method.

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