- noun novel; story; (work of) fiction
小説
しょうせつ
novel
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彼が書いた小説は面白い。 The novels he wrote are interesting. #120151
この小説は理解しにくい。 This novel is difficult to understand. #221147
その小説の筋はわからない。 I don't understand this novel's plot. #209272
この小説は読む価値がある。 It is worthwhile to read this novel. #221151
その小説は読み終えましたか。 Have you finished reading the novel? #209253
あの小説は広く読まれました。 That novel was widely read. #230860
小説は以前ほど読まれていない。 Novels aren't being read as much as they were in the past. #146939