出典 (しゅってん) Japanese meaning | KotomoraCommon wordFreq.FrequencyTop 5,000 Meanings
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noun
source; authority; reference
Refers to the origin of a quotation, information, or data, such as a book, document, or person. Common in academic, journalistic, and formal writing.
このデータの出典は政府の公式統計です。
The source of this data is the government's official statistics.
