(しゅっぱんぶつ)

しゅっぱんぶつ
noun
publication; published material
1. publication; published material; printed work
Any material that has been published, including books, magazines, newspapers, and other printed or digital works.
出版物(しゅっぱんぶつ)()()げが()っている。
Sales of publications are declining.
この出版物(しゅっぱんぶつ)無断(むだん)転載(てんさい)してはいけない。
This publication must not be reproduced without permission.
電子(でんし)出版物(しゅっぱんぶつ)市場(しじょう)年々(ねんねん)拡大(かくだい)している。
The market for digital publications is expanding year by year.

FORMATION:
出版(しゅっぱん) (publishing) + (ぶつ) (thing, object). The suffix (ぶつ) turns the action of publishing into a concrete product.

USAGE:
A formal word used in legal, business, and academic contexts. Covers all forms of published material — books, magazines, pamphlets, and increasingly digital publications as well.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 電子(でんし)出版物(しゅっぱんぶつ) (digital/electronic publication)
  • 定期(ていき)出版物(しゅっぱんぶつ) (periodical)
  • 出版物(しゅっぱんぶつ)著作権(ちょさくけん) (copyright of publications)