Vocabulary
What does 原書 (げんしょ, gensho) mean?
原書 (げんしょ, gensho) means original text; book in the original language.
Quick facts| Reading | げんしょ |
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| Romaji | gensho |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongensho
original text; book in the original language
- 1noun original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
Example sentences
大学で原書を読む授業がある。
There is a class at university where we read original-language texts.
彼はフランス語の原書を持っている。
He owns a book in its original French edition.
