口承文学

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 1
しょう
Grade: 6
ぶん
Grade: 1
がく
Grade: 1
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
口承文學 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology[edit]

Compound of 口承 (oral) +‎ 文学 (literature)

Noun[edit]

(こう)(しょう)(ぶん)(がく) (kōshōbungaku

  1. oral literature; folklore
    Synonyms: 伝承文学, 口承文芸