Japanese word
小説
しょうせつ
In your course · Chapter 25
- Part of speech
- noun
- Level
- B1
Meanings
- novel
- story
- (work of) fiction
Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))
Kanji
- 小
- On reading:
- ショウ
- Kun reading:
- お-、こ-、さ-、ちい.さい
- Meanings:
- little, small
- 説
- On reading:
- セツ、ゼイ
- Kun reading:
- と.く
- Meanings:
- opinion, theory, explanation, rumor
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