文ふみ

noun

letter; note; mail

Formal or literary term for a written message, letter, or note. In modern casual speech, 手紙 is more common.

• 彼かの女じょから心こころのこもった文ふみが届とどいた。

  I received a heartfelt letter from her.

• この文ふみを読よんで、すぐに返へん事じを書かいた。

  I read this note and immediately wrote a reply.

noun

book; writings

Formal or literary term for a book or written work. Often used in classical or elevated contexts.

• 古ふるい文ふみを読よむのが趣しゅ味みです。

  My hobby is reading old writings.

• この文ふみは江え戸ど時じ代だいに書かかれた。

  This book was written in the Edo period.

noun

literary arts; learning; scholarship

Poetic or elevated term for literature, learning, or scholarly pursuits. Rare in everyday conversation.

• 彼かれは文ぶんに秀ひいでた人じん物ぶつだった。

  He was a person of great literary accomplishment.

• 文ぶんを志こころざして都みやこへ上のぼった。

  He went to the capital to pursue learning.