説話文学

Reading

Kana: せつわぶんがく

Romaji: setsuwabungaku

Definition

noun

1

legendary literature; narrative literature

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

説

Readings: セツ、 ゼイ、 と.く

Meanings: opinion, theory, explanation, rumor

話

Readings: ワ、 はな.す、 はなし

Meanings: tale, talk

文

Readings: ブン、 モン、 ふみ、 あや

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

学

Readings: ガク、 まな.ぶ

Meanings: study, learning, science