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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries文化財
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bunkazai
"その寺院には貴重な文化財が保管されている。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An individual object, artifact, or creation that reflects the traditions, values, and practices of a particular society or group.
"The museum displayed a rare cultural item dating back to the indigenous tribe's early settlement." - 2
A specific element, such as a custom, concept, or expression, identified within a shared cultural framework.
"Folk songs and traditional dances are treated as significant cultural items passed down through generations."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'cultural', deriving from the Latin 'cultura' meaning cultivation or care, with 'item', from the Latin adverb 'item' meaning likewise or also, later evolving to denote an individual article or unit. Together in modern sociological and anthropological contexts, the compound phrase emerged in the 20th century to describe tangible or intangible units of human heritage and social practice.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cultural item" is said worldwide
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objet culturel
Transliteration: ob.ʒɛ kyl.ty.ʁɛl
"Ce musée abrite un objet culturel précieux."
Kulturgut
Transliteration: kʊlˈtuːɐ̯ˌɡuːt
"Das historische Dokument gilt als wichtiges Kulturgut."
bene culturale
Transliteration: ˈbɛ.ne kul.tuˈra.le
"Ogni bene culturale racconta la storia del nostro paese."
bien cultural
Transliteration: ˈbjen kul.tuˈɾal
"La ley protege este bien cultural contra el saqueo."
item cultural
Transliteration: ˈi.tẽw kuw.tuˈɾaw
"O museu exibe vários itens culturais da região."
सांस्कृतिक वस्तु
Transliteration: sāṃskr̥tik vastu
"यह प्राचीन मंदिर एक महत्वपूर्ण सांस्कृतिक वस्तु है।"
文化物品
Transliteration: wénhuà wùpǐn
"博物馆展出了许多珍贵的文化物品。"
문화재
Transliteration: munhwajae
"이 박물관에는 다양한 문화재가 전시되어 있습니다."
文化財
Transliteration: bunkazai
"その寺院には貴重な文化財が保管されている。"
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