văn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "van"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 文.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [van˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vaŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vʲaŋ˧˧]

Noun

văn

literature, letters, culture, civilization

Derived terms

nhân văn (human culture, human civilization)
văn phạm (“grammar”)

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