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Kanji Detail for 篇 - "chapter, volume"

篇

  • Meaning

    篇 means "chapter, volume." Also associated with composition.

    1. Chapter - A section of a book.

    2. Volume - A division of writing.

    3. Composition - A written piece; an essay.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    volume; chapter; book; editing; compilation

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    chapter, section, essay, article

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    chapter, section; article, essay

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Any writing of one chapter. With beginning and end complete is a 篇. Such as the Lu Analects having twenty chapters. The Qi Analects having twenty-two chapters.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    hen(ヘン) ヘン

  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none

  • Strokes

    tip

    15 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    竹 (take・takekammuri)

  • Related Keywords

    chapter volume composition piece article section book division document essay excerpt extract manuscript narrative paper passage portion report segment story writing

Sentences including 篇

  • I prefer Kafka's shorter works more than his longer ones.

  • You have done these things, and I kept silence. You thought that the "I AM" was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

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