恋文

Japanese

Kanji in this term
恋 文
こい
Grade: S
ふみ > ぶみ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
戀文 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 恋 (koi, “love”) +‎ 文 (fumi > bumi, “writing”).

Pronunciation

Noun

恋(こい)文(ぶみ) • (koibumi) ←こひぶみ (kofibumi)?

  1. love letter
    Synonyms: ラブレター (raburetā), 艶書 (ensho), 艶状 (enjō), 付け文 (tsukebumi), 艶文 (enbun), (historical, archaic) 婚文 (yobaibumi)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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