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刊本 (かんぽん, kanpon) Japanese meaning: published book | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 100,000 じ 字 Furigana
Related words 写しゃ 本ほん 写本 is a handwritten copy or manuscript, while 刊本 is a printed or published book.
版はん 本ぽん 版本 is a woodblock-printed book, a specific type of 刊本; 刊本 is broader and includes any published book.
Etymology Compound of 刊 (publish, print) and 本 (book). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is conventionally associated with published or printed books.
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This library holds valuable published books from the Edo period.
There can be textual differences between manuscripts and printed books.