詞 — 12 strokes / Radical「言」
道5Elementary year 6 / 12 strokes / Radical「言」
- On
- シ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- words; part of speech; lyrics
Origin
言 "speech" plus 司 "to take charge"; words taken in hand and managed — hence "words, part of speech."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シ | 歌詞・作詞・品詞 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 作詞さくし
writing lyrics
- 名詞めいし
noun
Example
この歌の作詞は先生だ。
The lyrics of this song were written by our teacher.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)