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作文

11 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

writing, physical composition, redaction, authorship, composition

Pronunciation

Hiragana:

さくぶん　さくもん

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Romaji:

sakubun　sakumon

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Character Meanings

作 make; work; compose, write; act, perform

文 literature, culture, writing

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