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紫式部

ZǐShìbù

Murasaki Shikibu (born c. 973), Japanese writer, author of "The Tale of Genji"

Noun

Character Breakdown

紫
zǐ
purple, violet; amethyst; surname
HSK 5
式
shì
formula, pattern, rule, style, system
HSK 4
部
bù
department, ministry; division, unit; part, section
HSK 4

Additional Information

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Chinese
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