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文脈 (ぶんみゃく) — context | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle

文脈

ぶんみゃく

noun

Meanings

1context
2context (of a passage)
3line of thought
4context (of a matter, event, etc.)
5circumstances
6background

Example sentence

言葉の意味は文脈によって変わりうる。

The meaning of words can change according to their context.

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Kanji in this word

文Sentence, Literature, Style4 strokes 脈Vein, Pulse, Hope10 strokes

More words with 文

文書ぶんしょ · documentN1 文化財ぶんかざい · cultural assetsN1 文語ぶんご · written languageN1 本文ほんぶん · text (of document)N1 英文えいぶん ·

Full entry on Jisho

sentence in English

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文芸ぶんげい · literatureN2

文献ぶんけん · literatureN2

和文わぶん · Japanese textN1

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山脈さんみゃく · mountain rangeN1 金脈きんみゃく · vein of gold 人脈じんみゃく · personal connections 静脈じょうみゃく · vein 動脈どうみゃく · artery 不整脈ふせいみゃく · arrhythmia 脈絡みゃくらく · logical connection 大動脈だいどうみゃく · aorta

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