詩歌管弦

Reading

Kana: しいかかんげん

Romaji: shiikakangen

Definition

noun

1

Chinese and Japanese poetry and instrumental music; poetry and music; literature and music

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

詩

Readings: シ、 うた

Meanings: poem, poetry

歌

Readings: カ、 うた、 うた.う

Meanings: song, sing

管

Readings: カン、 くだ

Meanings: pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk, control, jurisdiction

弦

Readings: ゲン、 つる

Meanings: bowstring, chord, hypotenuse