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一次資料 (いちじしりょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
primary source
Used in academic and research contexts to refer to original documents, raw data, or firsthand accounts that have not been interpreted or filtered by others.
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This paper is based on primary sources.
Kanji 資 assets, resources, capital Similar words 二に 次じ 資し 料りょう 二次資料 refers to secondary sources that analyze, interpret, or summarize primary sources, while 一次資料 is the original, uninterpreted material.
Etymology Compound of 一次 (primary, first-order) and 資料 (materials, data). The term is a direct conceptual borrowing from English 'primary source', used in academic and research contexts.
