文脈
Meanings
Noun
1. context (of a passage); line of thought
2. context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ぶんみゃく
Used in vocabulary
Examples5
言葉
The meaning of words can change according to their context.
単語
The meaning of a word is determined by the context where it is used.
特定
An effective writer is one who knows what sort of words should be employed in any specific context.
中国語
When indicating 'tense' in Chinese, as shown above, there are 'particles', 'time-specifying words' and also many cases where it depends on context.
日本
Our smile, which is understandable in the context of Japanese culture, sometimes causes a lot of confusion and is notorious among foreign people as a mysterious smile.