VocabJLPT N1
short (e.g. story, film)
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. short (e.g. story, film)
This word means a short piece of writing or film, such as a short story or short film. It is the opposite of a full-length or novel-length work and is commonly used in literary and cinematic contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

This project is planned to unfold as a series of short works.

Sentence 2

Which of that author's short stories should I start with?

Sentence 3

"I want more after this short story," my brother said.

Sentence 4

Last night I read just one short story before bed.

Sentence 5

Hey, how do you even start writing a short screenplay?