Shirabe
Common Noun
English jmdict
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) reading-book;reader;guidebook;manual
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) textbook (esp. a pre-war elementary school Japanese language textbook)
original meaning
English jmdict
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) historical term yomihon (type of popular literature from the late Edo period)