• Genbun itchi (Japanese: 言文一致, literally meaning "unification of the spoken and written language") was a successful nineteenth and early-twentieth century...
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    the ultimate success of movements such as the influential genbun itchi (言文一致) which resulted in Japanese being written in the colloquial form of the language...
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    barred. Though she experimented with style, employing genbun itchi (Japanese: 言文一致), a more colloquial, less narrative style of writing which more closely mimics...
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    far from the spoken languages of the time." Bimyō favored genbun-itchi (言文一致), which means unifying spoken and written language, and also used Western...
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