noun

  1. English writing, English sentence, English text.
  2. English literature, English lit. Abbreviation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
英文 えいぶん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

England, English, hero
エイ ひ はなぶさ (4th, N4)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
center, middle
オウ あきら え (3rd, N2)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
sentence, literature, style
ブン モン も (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)