The Republic — Page 1

Vocabulary

国家

kokka — Nation, state, or country; also Plato's Republic

著

cho — Written by; authorship credit marker

訳

yaku — Translation; translated by

注

chuu — Note, annotation, or commentary

電子書籍

denshi shoseki — E-book; digitally formatted electronic book

第

dai — Prefix indicating ordinal numbers (first, second...)

号

gou — Number, issue, or designated identifier

も

mo — Also, too; particle indicating inclusion

ご参照

go-sanshou — Please refer to; polite form of reference

ください

kudasai — Please do; polite request form

目次

mokuji — Table of contents of a book

序論

joron — Introduction or preface to a work

と

to — And; particle connecting nouns or clauses

分析

bunseki — Analysis; breaking down for examination

対話

taiwa — Dialogue; conversation between two or more people

の

no — Possessive or linking particle; of, 's

登場人物

toujou jinbutsu — Characters appearing in a story or dialogue

第一巻

dai ichi kan — Volume one; first volume of a work

第二巻

dai ni kan — Volume two; second volume of a work

第三巻

dai san kan — Volume three; third volume of a work

第四巻

dai shi kan — Volume four; fourth volume of a work

第五巻

dai go kan — Volume five; fifth volume of a work

第六巻

dai roku kan — Volume six; sixth volume of a work

第七巻

dai nana kan — Volume seven; seventh volume of a work

第八巻

dai hachi kan — Volume eight; eighth volume of a work

第九巻

dai kyuu kan — Volume nine; ninth volume of a work

第十巻

dai juu kan — Volume ten; tenth volume of a work