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    出典

    出しゅっ典てん

    source (e.g. quotation)

    KMT9News #34+1Ref L2NounLiteratureKanji Vocab13 strokes

    しゅってん

    Noun

    1.
    source (e.g. quotation), authority

    Stroke 0 / 13

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    この情じょう報ほうの出しゅっ典てんは何なんですか。

    What is the source of this information?

    KMT8Core Concepts
    論ろん文ぶんを書かく際さいには、必かならず出しゅっ典てんを明めい記きする必ひつ要ようがある。

    When writing a thesis, it is necessary to clearly state the sources.

    KMT9LiteratureEducation
    信しん頼らいできる出しゅっ典てんに基もとづいた情じょう報ほうのみを引いん用ようすべきだ。

    Only information based on reliable sources should be cited.

    KMT9LiteratureScience & Math
    その小しょう説せつの出しゅっ典てんは、古ふるい民みん話わにあると言いわれている。

    The source of that novel is said to be an old folk tale.

    KMT9LiteratureCulture & Traditions
    彼かれの主しゅ張ちょうは、確たしかな出しゅっ典てんに裏うら付づけられている。

    His claim is backed by reliable sources.

    KMT9LiteraturePolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    出
    で.る・-で・だ.す・-だ.す・い.でる・い.だす…(9)
    exit・leave・go out・come out・put out…(1)
    典
    ふみ・のり…(5)
    code・ceremony・law・rule
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