小説 - shōsetsu | eevy Japanese Dictionary

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

事実じじつは小説しょうせつよりも奇きなり。

jijitsuwa shōsetsuyorimo kinari.

Fact is stranger than fiction.

トムは小説しょうせつを読よんでいる。

tomuwa shōsetsuo yonde iru.

Tom is reading a novel.

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

小説しょうせつじゃない

shōsetsujanai

The negative form

1. Not a novel.; It's not a novel.

★ Common

Noun

#125913

小説しょうせつだった

shōsetsudatta

The past form

1. Was a novel.

★ Common

Noun

#127590

小説しょうせつで

shōsetsude

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. In a novel; About novels

★ Common

Noun

#129263

小説しょうせつの

shōsetsuno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Novel's; Of a novel

★ Common

Noun

#133667

小説しょうせつじゃありません

shōsetsujārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a novel.; It's not fiction.

★ Common

Noun

#133204

小説しょうせつじゃないです

shōsetsujanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It is not a novel.; It's not a story.

★ Common

Noun

#131959

小説しょうせつでした

shōsetsudeshita

The polite past form

1. It was a novel.

★ Common

Noun

#132939

小説しょうせつです

shōsetsudesu

The polite form

1. It is a novel.; Is a novel.

★ Common

Noun

#127358

小説しょうせつではありません

shōsetsudewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a novel.; It is not fiction.

★ Common

Noun

#130908

Common 6 items

小説しょうせつじゃなかった

shōsetsujanakatta

The past negative form

1. It wasn't a novel.; It wasn't fiction.

★ Common

Noun

#127767

小説しょうせつだろう

shōsetsudarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably a novel.; It must be a novel.

★ Common

Noun

#125440

小説しょうせつじゃありませんでした

shōsetsujārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It wasn't a novel.; It wasn't fiction.

★ Common

Noun

#131737

小説しょうせつじゃなかったです

shōsetsujanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. It wasn't a novel.; It wasn't fiction.

★ Common

Noun

#132504

小説しょうせつでしょう

shōsetsudeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably a novel.; It must be a novel.

★ Common

Noun

#131916

小説しょうせつではありませんでした

shōsetsudewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It was not a novel.; It wasn't fiction.

★ Common

Noun

#129138

Advanced 3 items

小説しょうせつだったら

shōsetsudattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If [the] novel...; When [the] novel...

★ Common

Noun

#124241

小説しょうせつであれば

shōsetsudeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If the novel…; When the novel…

★ Common

Noun

#131517

小説しょうせつなら

shōsetsunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it's a novel; When it's a novel

★ Common

Noun

#129255

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