原書
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Noun referring to an original text or document, often used in academic or literary contexts. It can stand alone without a counter in natural Japanese.
Theme
In a university library, User and their friend Ken are researching for a history paper and discussing primary sources.
原書
げんしょ
original document
Culture & SocietySchool & Education
Memory Hook
Imagine an 'original' book with a 'gen' (原) on the cover — it's the genuine source document! 'Gen' → 原書 (gensho, 'original document').
Cultural Note
In academic settings, 『原書』 (gensho, 'original document') often refers to primary sources or texts in their original language, such as classic literature or historical manuscripts, which are highly valued for research and study.
Forms
Base: 原書Noun referring to an original text or document, often used in academic or literary contexts. It can stand alone without a counter in natural Japanese.