noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
quotation; citation; reference
Refers to quoting or citing a passage, statement, or source. Used as a noun, with する, or as a modifier with の.
レポートで他の論文を引用するときは、出典を明記してください。
When you quote other papers in your report, please clearly indicate the source.
This quotation is from his novel.