定てい本ほん

noun

authoritative edition; standard edition; revised edition

Refers to an edition of a book or manuscript that is considered definitive, often after scholarly revision or comparison of sources. Used for classic texts, collected works, and reference materials.

• この全ぜん集しゅうは、最さい新しんの研けん究きゅうに基もとづいた定てい本ほんです。

  This complete works is the authoritative edition based on the latest research.

• 古こ典てんの定てい本ほんを校こう訂ていする。

  I collate the standard edition of the classic.

noun

final authorial version; author's revised edition

Specifically the version of a book that the author themselves edited and approved as final. Often used for literary works where the author's last revisions are preserved.

• この小しょう説せつの定てい本ほんは、作さく者しゃが晩ばん年ねんに改かい稿こうしたものです。

  The final authorial version of this novel is the one the author revised in his later years.