詩 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「言」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「言」
- On
- シ
- Kun
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- Meaning
- poem, poetry
Origin
言 (words) + 寺 (phonetic marker for 'shi') — feelings arranged in words: a poem.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シ | 詩情・詩人・詩歌 「詩歌」は，「シイカ」とも。 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 詩人しじん
poet
- 詩集ししゅう
collection of poems
Example
きれいな 詩を かいた。
I wrote a beautiful poem.
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