文
文·writing, sentence
- On-yomi
- ブンモン
- Kun-yomi
- ふみ
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Stroke order
Write it in this order; the numbers mark where each stroke starts.
Common words
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 文 | ぶん | sentence |
| 作文 | さくぶん | composition, essay |
| 文化 | ぶんか | culture |
| 文字 | もじ | letter, character |
Example sentences
この文を読んでください。
このぶんをよんでください。
Please read this sentence.
日本の文化が好きです。
にほんのぶんかがすきです。
I like Japanese culture.
Similar-looking kanji
Do not confuse these on the exam.
Common mistakes
- Reading 文字 as *ぶんじ instead of もじ
Memory aid
Picture it
A crossed pattern under a lid: marks written on a page.
Vocabulary using this kanji
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