ぶんがく
Meanings
Noun
1. literature
Pitch accent
んがく
Composed of
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
Used in vocabulary (64 in total)
scholar of literature; literary person; man of letters; writer
book; literary work
Examples (12 in total)
Reading of literature nourishes the mind.
She is well versed in Spanish literature.
I majored in American literature at college.
We need some formal instruction in literature.
He is reading a book of literary criticism.
I am not as interested in literature as you.
He went to America to study American literature.
He lectured our class on literature.
He went to Italy with a view to studying literature.
Literature teaches us about humanity.
Mr Smith gave a lecture on literature.
Reading literary criticism is very helpful to understanding literature.