消息文

Reading

Kana: しょうそくぶん

Romaji: shōsokubun

Definition

noun

1

personal letter; epistolary style

See also: 書簡文

Kanji

消

Readings: ショウ、 き.える、 け.す

Meanings: extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel

息

Readings: ソク、 いき

Meanings: breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)

文

Readings: ブン、 モン、 ふみ、 あや

Meanings: sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)