noun
a sentence; one sentence
Refers to a single sentence, often used when counting or emphasizing brevity.
彼は一文も書けなかった。
He couldn't write a single sentence.
noun
short piece of writing
Used for a brief note, message, or short composition, often with a nuance of something concise.
彼からは一文の連絡もなかった。
There wasn't even a short message from him.