WORD DETAIL
構文
こうぶん
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
構文(こうぶん) combines construction構and sentence文to denote a sentence pattern or syntactic structure. - Basic usage: It is used for practicing a pattern and for analyzing how a complex sentence is organized.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Structure beyond individual vocabulary
構文concerns how elements combine and relate in a sentence, rather than the meaning of one isolated word.

