Illustration: At a Japanese family kitchen table, a translator holds a letter taken from an airmail envelope, with its written face directed toward her. A second sheet lies on a sloping stand facing the waiting recipient, who listens while holding a photograph of the overseas sender.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

原げん文ぶん

genbun

original text

Example sentences

  1. あの翻訳ほんやくは原文げんぶんに忠実ちゅうじつだそうだ。

    That translation is said to be true to the original.

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  2. 訳文やくぶんを原文げんぶんと比較ひかくしなさい。

    Compare the translation with the original.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 翻訳ほんやくを原文げんぶんと比くらべてみよう。

    Let’s compare the translation with the original.

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Kanji in 原文

  • 原meadow; originalOnゲンKunはら
  • 文sentence; literatureOnブン・モンKunふみ・あや

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