訳文

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 訳文 (やくぶん) is a noun for a translation or translated text produced from an original.
• Basic usage: It appears when comparing original and translated text or refining word order for readability.
  • 原文と訳文を一行ずつ比べた。 — We compared the original and translation line by line.
  • 読みやすい訳文になるよう語順を整えた。 — I refined the word order to make the translation easy to read.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Translation process and resulting text
  • 翻訳 can name the act or field of translation, while 訳文 focuses on the sentences or text produced by translating.