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
- —人文主義humanism
- —人文地理human geography
- —通俗文学school of popular writing
- —伝記文学biographical literature
- —伝承文学oral literature; folk literature
- —同種同文same race and same language
- —同文通達(Papal) encyclical
- —同文同種same race and same script
- —日本文学Japanese literature
- —日本文法Japanese grammar
- —繁文縟礼red-tapism
- —比較文学comparative literature
- —不穏文書inflammatory pamphlets
- —文化の日Culture Day (national holiday; November 3)
- —文学作品literary work
- —文芸批評literary criticism; book review
- —文芸復興Renaissance
- —文明社会civilized society; civilised society
- —法的文書legal document
- —博士論文doctoral dissertation; doctoral thesis
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