Definition: 意味
civilization; culture
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 文明 【ぶんめい】(bunmei)
Meaning: civilization; culture.
Type: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary
文明 - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
これは文明の一進歩である。
これはぶんめいのいちしんぽである。
kore wa bunmei no ichi shinpo dearu.
This marks a step in the progress of civilization.
Example #2
近東は文明の発祥地である.
きんとうはぶんめいのはっしょうちである。
kintou wa bunmei no hasshouchi dearu.
The Near East is the cradle of civilization.
Example #3
文明は、法律の尊重を前提する。
ぶんめいは、ほうりつのそんちょうをぜんていする。
bunmei wa, houritsu no sonchou wo zentei suru.
Civilization presupposes respect for the law.
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