Japanese Meaning of literature

文学

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Definitions and Meaning of literature in English

Wordnet

literature (n)

creative writing of recognized artistic value

the humanistic study of a body of literature

published writings in a particular style on a particular subject

the profession or art of a writer

Webster

literature (n.)

Learning; acquaintance with letters or books.

The collective body of literary productions, embracing the entire results of knowledge and fancy preserved in writing; also, the whole body of literary productions or writings upon a given subject, or in reference to a particular science or branch of knowledge, or of a given country or period; as, the literature of Biblical criticism; the literature of chemistry.

The class of writings distinguished for beauty of style or expression, as poetry, essays, or history, in distinction from scientific treatises and works which contain positive knowledge; belles-lettres.

The occupation, profession, or business of doing literary work.

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文学

creative writing of recognized artistic value, the humanistic study of a body of literature, published writings in a particular style on a particular subject, t

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literator => 文人, literation => 識字, literatim => 文字通り, literati => 文人, literate person => 読書き能力者,