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What does 原典 (げんてん, genten) mean?

原典 (げんてん, genten) means original text, source text.

Quick facts
Readingげんてん
Romajigenten
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
げんてん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkgenten

original text, source text

Example sentences

  • I consult the original source for my research.

  • I read the translation while comparing it to the original text.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.