volume, chapter, book, editing, compilation

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NounNoun suffixFreq #10180
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compilation (of a text); editing

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volume (of a text)

Examples
彼は一ヶ月の間に3の詩を書いた。
He composed three poems in a month.
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completed literary work

本編本篇んぺんNounFreq #22626
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original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; main part(s) of a story

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this volume

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the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program)

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movie based on a TV series; movie version of a TV series

続編続篇くへんNounFreq #30218
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continuation; sequel

短編短篇んぺんNounFreq #33210
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short (e.g. story, film)

長編長篇ょうへんNoun~の Adj.Freq #36450
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long (e.g. novel, film)

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私は週末を長編小説を読んで過ごした。
I spent the weekend reading a long novel.
一篇一編っぺNounFreq #49650
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piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story

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彼女は彼に一編の詩を読んでやった。
She read one poem to him.
後編うへん後篇NounFreq #54169
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latter part (of book, etc.); sequel; concluding part

短編小説短篇小説んぺんしょうせつNounFreq #54607
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short story

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この本には短編小説がたくさん入っている。
This book contains a lot of short stories.
前編んぺん前篇NounFreq #54751
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first part; first volume; prequel

長編小説長篇小説ょうへんしょうせつNounFreq #61858
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(full-length) novel; long novel

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