成文

成文

1. in written form
2. statutory

成文

1. written material

成文

1. to put in writing

From Middle Chinese compound 成文 (dzyeng mjun, literally “to complete + writing”). Kan'on reading, so probably a later borrowing.

• On’yomi: Kan’on
  • (Tokyo) せーぶん [sèébúń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [se̞ːbɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]

成文 (hiragana せいぶん, rōmaji seibun)

1. written material, writing

Compound of 成り (nari, “becoming”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 成る naru “to become”) +‎ 文 (fumi, “writing, document”).[2] The fumi changes to bumi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

• Kun’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [na̠ɾʲibɯ̟ᵝmʲi]

成文 (hiragana なりぶみ, rōmaji naribumi)

1. (obsolete) starting from the Heian period, an epithet for a person who was assigned to the desired public office, as indicated on their application for office

成文 • (seongmun)) (hangeul 성문))

1. Hanja form^? of 성문) (“written material, writing”).