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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

文ぶん芸げい

bungei

literature

Example sentences

  1. 文芸ぶんげいに秀ひいでた文人大名ぶんじんだいみょうとして尊敬そんけいを集あつめた。

    He was respected as a literati daimyo who excelled in literature.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 小山内おさないの編集へんしゅうにより総合的そうごうてきな文芸ぶんげい雑誌ざっしとして創刊そうかん。

    It was launched under the editorship of OSANAI as a general literary magazine.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 当社とうしゃは古ふるくから文芸ぶんげいにも多おおく登場とうじょうしている。

    Kifune-jinja Shrine has appeared in literature since ancient times.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 文芸

  • 文sentence; literatureOnブン・モンKunふみ・あや
  • 芸technique; artOnゲイ・ウンKunうえる・のり・わざ

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