文芸部(ぶんげいぶ)

ぶんげいぶ
noun
literature club; creative writing club
academicarteducation
1. literature club; creative-writing club
A school club whose members write poetry, short fiction, essays, and similar literary work and typically publish a club magazine.
文芸部(ぶんげいぶ)に入(はい)った。
I joined the literature club.
文芸部(ぶんげいぶ)で詩(し)を書(か)いている。
I write poetry in the literature club.
I had a short story published in the literature club's magazine.

Compound of 文芸(ぶんげい) (literary arts) + 部(ぶ) (club). Common at middle schools, high schools, and universities; usually quieter and less athletic in image than sports clubs.

Common collocations

  • 文芸部(ぶんげいぶ)員(いん): literature-club member
  • 文芸部(ぶんげいぶ)の部誌(ぶし): literature club's magazine
  • 文芸部(ぶんげいぶ)の活動(かつどう): literature-club activities

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