Example sentences for: kanbun

How can you use “kanbun” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Sometimes, for additional clarity, kanbun writers will add the inflectional endings to the right of the line, using phonetic symbols called katakana :

  • In the nineteenth century, however, kanbun was still widely used, and it is interesting to note that some of the first European language instruction books written in Japan employ similar systems for reading English and other languages in Japanese!

  • Actually, there is one significant exception to this rule, a written language used in Japan called kanbun .

  • While there are still many people who can read kanbun texts, very few can actually write them.

  • Kanbun \?\ \?\ is essentially Classical Chinese ( wényánwén \?\ \?\ \?\ ) as read by Japanese scholars.


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