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"english": "picaresque novel",
"roman": "akkan shōsetsu",
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"word": "郷土小説"
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"word": "教養小説: novel about one's education"
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"word": "寓意小説"
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"word": "三文小説"
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"english": "story for young girls",
"roman": "shōjo shōsetsu",
"word": "少女小説"
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"english": "short short story",
"roman": "shōhen shōsetsu",
"word": "掌篇小説"
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{
"english": "psychological novel",
"roman": "shinri shōsetsu",
"word": "心理小説"
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{
"english": "historical novel",
"roman": "jidai shōsetsu",
"word": "時代小説"
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"english": "experimental novel",
"roman": "jikken shōsetsu",
"word": "実験小説"
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"roman": "suiri shōsetsu",
"word": "推理小説"
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"english": "novel of formation",
"roman": "seichō shōsetsu",
"word": "成長小説"
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"english": "sultry novel",
"roman": "senjō shōsetsu",
"word": "扇情小説"
},
{
"roman": "taiga shōsetsu",
"word": "大河小説: roman-fleuve"
},
{
"roman": "taishū shōsetsu",
"word": "大衆小説: popular fiction"
},
{
"english": "detective story",
"roman": "tantei shōsetsu",
"word": "探偵小説"
},
{
"english": "short story",
"roman": "tanpen shōsetsu",
"word": "短編小説"
},
{
"english": "middle-brow novel",
"roman": "chūkan shōsetsu",
"word": "中間小説"
},
{
"english": "short novel",
"roman": "chūhen shōsetsu",
"word": "中編小説"
},
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"english": "full-length novel",
"roman": "chōhen shōsetsu",
"word": "長篇小説"
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"english": "full-length novel",
"roman": "chōhen shōsetsu",
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"roman": "tsūzoku shōsetsu",
"word": "通俗小説"
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"word": "伝奇小説"
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"roman": "hakuwa shōsetsu",
"word": "白話小説"
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"english": "novel depicting customs of the day",
"roman": "fūzoku shōsetsu",
"word": "風俗小説"
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"english": "swashbuckling stories",
"roman": "bukyō shōsetsu",
"word": "武侠小説"
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"english": "serious novel",
"roman": "honkaku shōsetsu",
"word": "本格小説"
},
{
"english": "adventure story",
"roman": "bōken shōsetsu",
"word": "冒険小説"
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"english": "bizarre story",
"roman": "ryōki shōsetsu",
"word": "猟奇小説"
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"english": "historical novel",
"roman": "rekishi shōsetsu",
"word": "歴史小説"
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"roman": "rensai shōsetsu",
"word": "連載小説"
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"english": "novel written in epistolary style",
"roman": "shokantai shōsetsu",
"word": "書簡体小説"
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"word": "勧善懲悪小説"
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"roman": "kūsō kagaku shōsetsu",
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"english": "gothic novel",
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"english": "truth is stranger than fiction",
"roman": "jijitsu wa shōsetsu yori kinari",
"word": "事実は小説より奇なり"
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"english": "truth is stranger than fiction",
"roman": "jijitsu wa shōsetsu yori mo kinari",
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"word": "郷土小説"
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"word": "教養小説: novel about one's education"
},
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"roman": "gūi shōsetsu",
"word": "寓意小説"
},
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"english": "dime novel",
"roman": "sanmon shōsetsu",
"word": "三文小説"
},
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"english": "story for young girls",
"roman": "shōjo shōsetsu",
"word": "少女小説"
},
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"english": "short short story",
"roman": "shōhen shōsetsu",
"word": "掌篇小説"
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{
"english": "psychological novel",
"roman": "shinri shōsetsu",
"word": "心理小説"
},
{
"english": "historical novel",
"roman": "jidai shōsetsu",
"word": "時代小説"
},
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"roman": "jikken shōsetsu",
"word": "実験小説"
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"english": "mystery novel",
"roman": "suiri shōsetsu",
"word": "推理小説"
},
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"english": "novel of formation",
"roman": "seichō shōsetsu",
"word": "成長小説"
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"english": "sultry novel",
"roman": "senjō shōsetsu",
"word": "扇情小説"
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"word": "大河小説: roman-fleuve"
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},
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"english": "detective story",
"roman": "tantei shōsetsu",
"word": "探偵小説"
},
{
"english": "short story",
"roman": "tanpen shōsetsu",
"word": "短編小説"
},
{
"english": "middle-brow novel",
"roman": "chūkan shōsetsu",
"word": "中間小説"
},
{
"english": "short novel",
"roman": "chūhen shōsetsu",
"word": "中編小説"
},
{
"english": "full-length novel",
"roman": "chōhen shōsetsu",
"word": "長篇小説"
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{
"english": "full-length novel",
"roman": "chōhen shōsetsu",
"word": "長編小説"
},
{
"english": "popular novel",
"roman": "tsūzoku shōsetsu",
"word": "通俗小説"
},
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"english": "romance",
"roman": "denki shōsetsu",
"word": "伝奇小説"
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{
"english": "novel written in colloquial Chinese",
"roman": "hakuwa shōsetsu",
"word": "白話小説"
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"english": "novel depicting customs of the day",
"roman": "fūzoku shōsetsu",
"word": "風俗小説"
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"english": "swashbuckling stories",
"roman": "bukyō shōsetsu",
"word": "武侠小説"
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{
"english": "serious novel",
"roman": "honkaku shōsetsu",
"word": "本格小説"
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{
"english": "adventure story",
"roman": "bōken shōsetsu",
"word": "冒険小説"
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{
"english": "bizarre story",
"roman": "ryōki shōsetsu",
"word": "猟奇小説"
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{
"english": "historical novel",
"roman": "rekishi shōsetsu",
"word": "歴史小説"
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{
"english": "serialized novel",
"roman": "rensai shōsetsu",
"word": "連載小説"
},
{
"english": "novel written in epistolary style",
"roman": "shokantai shōsetsu",
"word": "書簡体小説"
},
{
"english": "didactic novel",
"roman": "kanzenchōaku shōsetsu",
"word": "勧善懲悪小説"
},
{
"roman": "kūsō kagaku shōsetsu",
"word": "空想科学小説: science fiction"
},
{
"english": "gothic novel",
"roman": "goshikku shōsetsu",
"word": "ゴシック小説"
},
{
"english": "truth is stranger than fiction",
"roman": "jijitsu wa shōsetsu yori kinari",
"word": "事実は小説より奇なり"
},
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"english": "truth is stranger than fiction",
"roman": "jijitsu wa shōsetsu yori mo kinari",
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