文明
ぶんめい
bunmei
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 48 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
文明 (ぶんめい (bunmei)) means "culture". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
culture
Also : civilization · civilisation · civilized society
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word 文明 (ぶんめい) means 'civilization'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of civilization.
Example Sentences
古代文明について学んだ。
こだいぶんめいについてまなんだ。
I studied about ancient civilization.
文明の発展は人間の生活を変えた。
ぶんめいのはってんはにんげんのせいかつをかえた。
The development of civilization changed human life.
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