(ぶんしょ)

ぶんしょ
noun
document, written text, papers
formalbusinesslegalabstract
1. document, written text, official papers
A written or printed document, especially one with official, legal, or formal significance.
To prepare an official document.
Classified documents were leaked.
社内(しゃない)文書(ぶんしょ)すべてデジタル()されて管理(かんり)されている
All internal documents are digitized and managed electronically.

Usage

A formal term for written documents, especially those with official or institutional significance. More formal than 書類(しょるい) (documents, paperwork) and 文章(ぶんしょう) (writing, text, prose). Note the difference in reading: 文書(ぶんしょ) vs. 文章(ぶんしょう).

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