Vocabulary

What does 文芸 (ぶんげい, bungei) mean?

文芸 (ぶんげい, bungei) means literature and the arts.

Quick facts
Readingぶんげい
Romajibungei
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ぶんげい
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbungei

literature and the arts

  1. 1noun literature
  2. 2noun the arts; art and literature; liberal arts

Example sentences

  • I studied literary arts at university.

  • He is reading a literary magazine.

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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.

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