Meaning of 小論文(しょうろんぶん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 小論文

Kana Reading しょうろんぶん

Romaji shōronbun

Examples of 小論文, しょうろんぶん in a sentence

彼の小論文は独創的な考えに満ち溢れていた。

His essay was full of original ideas.
彼の小論文は簡潔で要点をきちんと押さえていた。

His essay was concise and to the point.
水曜日までに小論文を提出しなくてはなりません。

We have to submit an essay by Wednesday.
試験を受けるほかに、私たちは小論文を提出しなければならない。

In addition to taking the tests, we have to hand in an essay.

論 JLPT 3

15 strokes

argument, discourse

On'Yomi: ロン

Kun'Yomi:

文 JLPT 4

4 strokes

sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)

On'Yomi: ブン, モン

Kun'Yomi: ふみ, あや

小 JLPT 5

3 strokes

little, small

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: ちい.さい, こ-, お-, さ-

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