Kanji1 / 4
文 kanji
sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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On readings
ブンモン
Kun readings
ふみあや
Words with 文
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —文法的grammatical
- —命令文imperative sentence; imperative statement
- —文筆業literary profession; writing
- —平叙文declarative sentence
- —地の文descriptive (narrative) part
- —金石文epigraph on a stone monument; ancient inscriptions on monuments
- —文学士Bachelor of Arts; BA; B.A.
- —文学部faculty of letters; college of letters; school of humanities
- —口語文colloquial writing; text written in a spoken form of the language
- —感想文written description of one's thoughts
- —暗号文cryptogram; cipher text
- —抗議文written protest
- —仏文科department of French literature
- —手文庫box for holding papers or stationery
- —書簡文epistolary style; style of written correspondence
- —漢文学Chinese classical literature; Chinese classics
- —文人画style of Southern Chinese painting
- —文化史cultural history
- —文化圏cultural sphere
- —文体論stylistics
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