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じょじ (joji)
叙事

narration; epic (poetry); descriptive prose

💡 Nuance & Usage: 出来事や事実を客観的に述べ記すこと。文学では「叙事詩」のように、物語を語る形式を指す。 (Objectively stating and recording events or facts. In literature, it refers to a narrative form, as in 'epic poetry' (叙事詩).)

📝 Example Sentences

その物語は、壮大な叙事詩として後世に語り継がれた。
The story was passed down through generations as a grand epic.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "叙事"!

古代の英雄の功績を_______する長い詩を叙事詩という。
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日本語: 出来事を述べることを「叙事」と言い、長い物語詩は「叙事詩」と呼ばれます。
English: Stating events is called 'joji', and a long narrative poem is called an 'epic poem' (jojishi).
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