LingakuFrequency rank: 4,841. – 4,850.
- novel; (short) story
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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- novel
- (short) story
Used to refer to a long fictional narrative that is typically published as a standalone book.
He is a great novelist.
I recently read an interesting novel.
Can refer to a short fictional narrative, often used in the context of a short story rather than a full-length novel.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しょうせつをかく小説を書くto write a novelしょうせつ小説をよむ読むto read a novelたんぺんしょうせつ短編小説short storyしょうせつか小説家novelistしょうせつ小説ろん論theory of the novelふぃくしょんフィクションしょうせつ小説fiction novelしょうせつ小説のとうじょうじんぶつ登場人物characters in a novelしょうせつ小説のぶたい舞台setting of a novelにんき人気のあるしょうせつ小説popular novelれきししょうせつ歴史小説historical novelしょうせつ小説がもつ持つちから力the power of a novelしょうせつ小説をはっぴょう発表するto publish a novelたいしゅうしょうせつ大衆小説popular fictionぶんがく文学しょうせつ小説literary novel
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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Only in novels do you find individuals who live out their whole life with unvarying character.
Because novels, just like paintings, need you to practice.
You can go skiing if you like, but for my part I prefer to stay at home and read a novel.
The novel I'm writing next is set in a love hotel so I wanted to see what one actually looks like.
5. とあるえいが映画をぶんこか文庫化したきごう—いや、えいが映画のため為にかかれた書かれたしなりおシナリオをしょうせつ小説としてかひつ加筆しゅうせい修正し、にほんご日本語にろうからいずローカライズしたものだ。
A certain movie was novelized - rather it was a scenario written for a movie that was expanded as a novel and localized to Japanese.
Frankly speaking, his new novel is not very interesting.
Frankly speaking, this novel isn't very interesting.
By next Sunday, I'll have read through the novel.
To sum up, we can say that his new novel is disappointing.
In addition to being a famous physicist, he is a great novelist.
In addition to being a famous physicist, he is a great novelist.
I will have finished reading this novel by the time you come tomorrow.
A writer, whose name I have forgotten, wrote this novel.
I haven't read the final page of the novel yet.