Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 原書(げんしょ) in Japanese

原書
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
げんしょ
Romaji
gensho
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
    Example sentence
    この本は原書の要約版です。 This book is abridged from the original.

Examples of 原書, げんしょ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

原 JLPT 3

10 strokes

meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness

On'Yomi: ゲン

Kun'Yomi: はら

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書 JLPT 5

10 strokes

write

On'Yomi: ショ

Kun'Yomi: か.く, -が.き, -がき

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