長編

ちょうへん

Also written 長篇

Meanings

1. Noun long work; (full-length) novel; feature-length film; long poem See also: 短編 (たんぺん).

Kanji

• 長 long. Read as チョウ.
• 編 compile. Read as ヘン.

Example sentences

• カフカは長篇より短篇の方が好きです。
  I prefer Kafka's shorter works more than his longer ones.

Words containing 長編

• 長編映画 (ちょうへんえいが) feature film
• 長編小説 (ちょうへんしょうせつ) (full-length) novel

Word lists

• JLPT N1
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