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book burning in Japanese

book burning in Japanese is 焚書.

book burning in Japanese

焚書
noun
Pronounced: funsho
(literally) A mass burning of books, intended as a form of political and/or religious censorship.
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What is "book burning" in Japanese?

"book burning" in Japanese is 焚書.

How do you pronounce 焚書?

"book burning" in Japanese is 焚書, pronounced "funsho".

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