章しょう節せつ

noun

chapters and sections; chapter and verse

Refers to the structural divisions of a written work, such as chapters and sections, or more broadly to citing a specific passage with precision.

• この本ほんは章しょう節せつごとにまとめられている。

  This book is organized by chapters and sections.

• 彼かれは章しょう節せつを引いん用ようして自じ分ぶんの主しゅ張ちょうを裏うら付づけた。

  He supported his argument by quoting chapter and verse.