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五言絶句

Reading

Kana: ごごんぜっく
Romaji: gogonzekku
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

poem of four lines, each of five (Chinese) characters

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

五
Readings: ゴ、 いつ、 いつ.つ
Meaning: five
言
Readings: ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと
Meanings: say, word
絶
Readings: ゼツ、 た.える、 た.やす、 た.つ
Meanings: discontinue, beyond, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress
句
Reading: ク
Meanings: phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku