作文

Chinese

		to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
simp. and trad. (作文)		作	文

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zuòwén

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zok³ man^4-2
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chok-vùn
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): chok-bûn

(Teochew, Peng'im): zag⁴ bhung⁵
Wu (Wiktionary): tsoq ven (T4)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zuòwén
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohwen
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zuòwún
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡swɔ⁵¹ wən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (作文兒／作文儿)⁺
  - Pinyin: zuòwénr
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄣˊㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohwel
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zuòwúnr
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡swɔ⁵¹ wəɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zok³ man^4-2
  - Yale: jok mán
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁸ man^4-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: zog³ men²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk̚³ mɐn²¹⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chok-vùn
  - Hakka Romanization System: zog` vunˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zog⁵ vun²
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sok̚² vun¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chok-bûn
  - Tâi-lô: tsok-bûn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zokbuun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ bun²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ bun²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ bun¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ bun²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ bun²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zag⁴ bhung⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsak bûng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sak̚²⁻⁴ buŋ⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: tsoq ven (T4)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊʔ³³ v̻əɲ⁴⁴/

Noun

作文

essay; composition

Verb

作文

to write an essay or composition

Derived terms

作文本

作文章

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (作文):

→ Japanese: 作文 (さくぶん) (sakubun)
→ Korean: 작문 (作文, jangmun)
→ Vietnamese: tác văn (作文)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
作	文
さく Grade: 2	ぶん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- IPA^(key): [sa̠kɯ̟ᵝbɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]

Noun

作文 (hiragana さくぶん, rōmaji sakubun)

writing, essay, composition
作文 (さくぶん)を書 (か)く
sakubun o kaku
to write an essay

作文 (さくぶん)の題 (だい)
sakubun no dai
the subject of a composition

Derived terms

英作文 (えいさくぶん) (eisakubun)
自由作文 (じゆうさくぶん) (jiyū sakubun)

Verb

作文する (suru conjugation, hiragana さくぶんする, rōmaji sakubun suru)

to write a composition

Conjugation

Conjugation of "作文する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	作文し	さくぶんし	sakubun shi
Continuative (連用形)	作文し	さくぶんし	sakubun shi
Terminal (終止形)	作文する	さくぶんする	sakubun suru
Attributive (連体形)	作文する	さくぶんする	sakubun suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	作文すれ	さくぶんすれ	sakubun sure
Imperative (命令形)	作文せよ¹ 作文しろ²	さくぶんせよ¹ さくぶんしろ²	sakubun seyo¹ sakubun shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	作文される	さくぶんされる	sakubun sareru
Causative	作文させる作文さす	さくぶんさせるさくぶんさす	sakubun saseru sakubun sasu
Potential	作文できる	さくぶんできる	sakubun dekiru
Volitional	作文しよう	さくぶんしよう	sakubun shiyō
Negative	作文しない	さくぶんしない	sakubun shinai
Negative continuative	作文せず	さくぶんせず	sakubun sezu
Formal	作文します	さくぶんします	sakubun shimasu
Perfective	作文した	さくぶんした	sakubun shita
Conjunctive	作文して	さくぶんして	sakubun shite
Hypothetical conditional	作文すれば	さくぶんすれば	sakubun sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

2000, Jonathan Bunt, Gillian Hall, The Oxford Starter Japanese Dictionary, First Edition, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

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