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文 (bun) — Meaning, Stroke Order & Examples

文

bun

sentence

JLPT 1 Radical: 文 (script)

Details

Romaji	bun
Meanings	sentence
Radical	文 (#67 — script)
JLPT Levels	JLPT 1, JLPT 2, JLPT 3, JLPT 4, JLPT 5
Frequency	#128 most common

Words Containing 文

Word	Romaji	Meaning	JLPT
成文法	seibunhou	statutory law; written law	JLPT 1
論文	ronbun	thesis; paper; essay	JLPT 1
文献	bunken	literature; bibliography; document	JLPT 1
人文科学	jinbun kagaku	humanities	JLPT 1
文脈	bunmyaku	context	JLPT 1
文武両道	bunbu ryoudou	excelling in both academics and sports	JLPT 1
文明	bunmei	civilization	JLPT 1
古文書	komonjo	old document, archives	JLPT 1
碑文	hibun	inscription, epitaph	JLPT 1
縄文	joumon	Jomon period	JLPT 1
文明開化	bunmei kaika	civilization and enlightenment	JLPT 1
文楽	bunraku	Bunraku puppet theater	JLPT 1
韻文	inbun	verse, poetry	JLPT 1
散文	sanbun	prose	JLPT 1
重要文化財	juuyou bunkazai	important cultural property	JLPT 1
無形文化遺産	mukei bunka isan	intangible cultural heritage	JLPT 1
序文	jobun	preface, foreword	JLPT 1
跋文	batsubun	postscript, epilogue	JLPT 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 文 mean in Japanese?

文 (bun) means "sentence" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT level 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

How many strokes does 文 have?

Stroke count information for 文 is being updated.

What is the radical of 文?

The radical of 文 is 文 (script, Kangxi radical #67).

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bun