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文献

JLPT N2 · Vocabulary

文献 — “literature, references, documents (research)”

文献 (read ぶんけん) means literature, references, documents (research). It appears on the JLPT N2 vocabulary list.

Reading

ぶんけん

Meaning

literature, references, documents (research)

文献 in a sentence

文献ぶんけんを調べるしらべる。

I look into the literature.

The kanji in 文献

文writing, sentence
献to dedicate, offer

Words that share a kanji with 文献

作文さくぶん— essay; composition
文章ぶんしょう— sentence, text
注文するちゅうもんする— to order (goods, food)
文化ぶんか— culture
文ぶん— sentence
文法ぶんぽう— grammar
文学ぶんがく— literature
注文ちゅうもん— order, request

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