Meaning

Primary

Poem

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Reading

  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as the kanji as well! You are so happy that you could write a poem all about this...

The vocab reading
Is the same as the kanji
Crabigator love

How was that?

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 詩の意味

    the poem's meaning

    詩の世界

    the world of poetry

    詩の形

    the form of a poem

Context Sentences

詩が大好きで、毎日詩を読んでいます。

I like poems a lot, so I read them every day.

十四才の時に詩を作り始めました。

I started writing poetry when I was fourteen years old.

今日の宿題は、日本語で詩を書くことです。

Today’s homework is to write a poem in Japanese.

Kanji Composition