千せん篇ぺん

noun

many volumes; a great number of works

Literary term for a large collection of written works, such as poems, essays, or articles. Often used in titles or descriptions of anthologies.

• 彼かれは千せん篇ぺんの詩しを書かき残のこした。

  He left behind a thousand poems.

• この全ぜん集しゅうは千せん篇ぺんに及およぶ随ずい筆ひつを収おさめている。

  This complete works contains as many as a thousand essays.