Japanese

ろんぶん
Meaning: thesis; paper; essay; dissertation
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

論
文

Example sentences

She goes to the library to write her graduation thesis.
この論文の構成を考え直す必要がある。
It is necessary to rethink the structure of this thesis.
論文を書くために、関連する文献を調べた。
I searched for related literature to write my thesis.
この論文には、いくつか事実の誤りがある。
There are several factual errors in this thesis.
論文に他の研究者の論文を引用しました。
I cited another researcher's paper in my thesis.
この論文は学術界で高く評価されています。
This paper is highly regarded in the academic world.
一週間かけて、ようやく論文を書き上げた。
It took a week, but I finally finished writing the paper.
この論文の主旨を簡潔にまとめてください。
Please summarize the main point of this thesis concisely.
彼は論文の草稿を書き直した。
He rewrote the draft of the thesis.
彼の新しい論文のテーゼは非常に興味深い
The thesis of his new paper is very interesting.

Usage Notes

Refers to a formal academic writing that presents a specific argument or research results.

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