原文
げんぶん
original text
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun
original text
Example sentences
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Compare the translation with the original.
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Let's compare the translation with the original.
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The translation was true to the original.
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That translation is said to be true to the original.
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Compare the copy with the original.
More examples (8)
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The translation is quite true to the original.
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The translation is quite true to the original.
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Set your translation against the original once again.
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This sentence is not a translation. It's the original.
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Any translation, however good, will clearly fall short of the original.
トムの訳は、英語としてのリズムを意識しすぎて、原文のニュアンスをないがしろにしている。
Tom's translation is too focused on the rhythm of English translation, and ignores the nuances of the original.
トムはコーランを原文で読んで理解したいと思い、それだけのためにアラビア語の勉強を始めた。
Tom wanted to be able to read the original Quran and solely for that reason he started learning Arabic.
「これ、トムが訳したんだよね?」「うん、そうだけど」「モデム主義って何?」「分かんないけど原文に modemism って書いてあったから」「ほんとに?」「ほんとだって。ほら」「あ、なんだ、modernism じゃん」
"Tom, you translated this, right?" "Yeah, why?" "What's 'modemism'?" "I dunno, but it was written in the text." "Really?" "Really! Take a look!" "Ah, wait, but it says 'modernism'!"