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原作げんさく (gensaku)

original work

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Meaning

原作 (げんさく, gensaku) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “original work”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 7

この小説しょうせつの原作げんさくは英語えいごで書かかれています

This novel was originally written in English.

原作は菊池寛。

The original story was written by Kan KIKUCHI.

そのドラマは原作げんさくと違ちがっている。

The drama differs from the original story.

それは原作を忠実に模倣してます。

That is faithful to the original.

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