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    3. 活字文化

    活字文化

    活かつ字じ文ぶん化か

    culture of the printed word

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsLiteratureKanji Vocab23 strokes

    かつじぶんか

    Noun

    1.
    culture of the printed word, book culture

    Stroke 0 / 23

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    活
    い.きる・い.かす・い.ける…(1)
    lively・resuscitation・being helped・living
    字
    あざ・あざな・-な…(1)
    character・letter・word・section of village
    文
    ふみ・あや…(5)
    sentence・literature・style・art・decoration…(3)
    化
    ば.ける・ば.かす・ふ.ける・け.する…(2)
    change・take the form of・influence・enchant・delude…(1)
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