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What does 単行本 (たんこうぼん, tankoubon) mean?

単行本 (たんこうぼん, tankoubon) means standalone book (i.e. not part of an anthology, series, etc.); (book published as a) single volume.

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Readingたんこうぼん
Romajitankoubon
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たんこうぼん
tankoubon

standalone book (i.e. not part of an anthology, series, etc.); (book published as a) single volume

  1. 1noun standalone book (i.e. not part of an anthology, series, etc.); (book published as a) single volume
  2. 2noun tankōbon; individual volume of a manga series

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