原作 | Japanese meaning

原作【げんさく】

Frequency rank: 8,449. – 8,464.

Alsoげんさく

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

original work

This refers to a work that is the source material for adaptations, such as books, films, or plays. It emphasizes the idea of being the first iteration or version from which others are created.

This movie is based on a famous novel.

Example sentences6 results

The original was written as a school textbook.

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The translation was nicely true to the original.

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国語辞典Japanese definitions

原作【げんさく】

ほんやく翻訳・きゃくしょく脚色・かいさく改作・ていせい訂正などをするまえ前のもとのさくひん作品。

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原作【げんさく】

Frequency rank: 8,449. – 8,464.

Alsoげんさく

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

original work

This refers to a work that is the source material for adaptations, such as books, films, or plays. It emphasizes the idea of being the first iteration or version from which others are created.

This movie is based on a famous novel.

Example sentences6 results

The original was written as a school textbook.

Tatoeba

The translation was nicely true to the original.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

原作【げんさく】

ほんやく翻訳・きゃくしょく脚色・かいさく改作・ていせい訂正などをするまえ前のもとのさくひん作品。

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原

N32

意meadow; original; primitive; field; plain; prairie; tundra; wilderness

訓はら

音ゲン

名た、ばる、ら、わた、わら

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作

N42

意make; production; prepare; build

訓つく.る、つく.り、-づく.り

音サク、サ

名くり、さか、さっ、づくり、とも、なお、はぎ、まさか

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Lingaku

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原作【げんさく】

Frequency rank: 8,449. – 8,464.

Alsoげんさく

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

original work

This refers to a work that is the source material for adaptations, such as books, films, or plays. It emphasizes the idea of being the first iteration or version from which others are created.

This movie is based on a famous novel.

Example sentences6 results

The original was written as a school textbook.

Tatoeba

The translation was nicely true to the original.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

原作【げんさく】

ほんやく翻訳・きゃくしょく脚色・かいさく改作・ていせい訂正などをするまえ前のもとのさくひん作品。

Wiktionary

原作【げんさく】

Frequency rank: 8,449. – 8,464.

Alsoげんさく

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

original work

This refers to a work that is the source material for adaptations, such as books, films, or plays. It emphasizes the idea of being the first iteration or version from which others are created.