引用

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 引用 is read as いんよう and means “quotation” and “citation”.
• Basic usage: It describes quoting a sentence from a diary and marking the quoted passage.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• 日記から引用する / 引用した部分
  • Use 日記から引用する for the source and 引用した部分 for the passage already quoted.