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本格小説 (ほんかくしょうせつ) — serious novel | Kumi Dictionary

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本格小説

本格小説

本ほん格かく小しょう説せつ

serious novel

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ほんかくしょうせつ

Noun

1.

serious novel, genuinely attempted novel

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Kanji that make up this word

book・present・main・origin・true…(2)

status・rank・capacity・character・case (law, grammar)

ちい.さい・こ-・お-・さ-…(6)

opinion・theory・explanation・rumor

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