文|ぶんbun[1]atamadaka (head-high)
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- nounsentence
- nouncomposition; text; writings
- nounthe literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; literature
- noun, computingstatement
- Synonym文章ぶんしょうNeutralA complete piece of writing made up of several sentences, such as an essay or article. 「文」 is a single sentence, though it can also refer to written works in general.
- SynonymセンテンスNeutralA loanword for sentence, used mainly in language teaching. In everyday speech, 「文」 is the usual word.
Use 「文」 for a single sentence; it can also refer to written works in general. Use 「文章」 for a complete piece of writing built from sentences. 「センテンス」 appears mostly in language teaching.
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