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電子書籍

denshi shoseki

Description

電子書籍は、スマホやタブレットで読める本のことです。

電子書籍 are books that can be read on smartphones or tablets.

紙の本と違って、たくさんの本を一つの機械に入れて持ち歩けます。

Unlike paper books, you can carry many 電子書籍 in one device.

Meanings

電子書籍denshi shoseki

e-book; digital book read on a device

最近は電子書籍で小説を読んでいます。

Lately, I've been reading novels on e-books.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    電子 (electronic) + 書籍 (books/publications), a compound coined for digital publishing.

  • Nuance

    More formal than the katakana 電子ブック; common in stores and news.

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