Word Meaning 七五調

しちごちょう shichigochou

七五調 is read as しちごちょう (shichigochou) and means seven-and-five-syllable meter.

Meaning

English

seven-and-five-syllable meter

Reading

Kana

しちごちょう

Romaji

shichigochou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 43520 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

五七調

ごしちちょう

five and seven-syllable meter

七五三

しちごさん

festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3

五七桐

ごしちのきり

paulownia crest (three leaves with seven blossoms on the center lead and five blossoms on each side leaf)

五七日

ごしちにち

35th day after a person's death

五七

ごしち

35th day after a person's death

五七五

ごしちご

five-seven-five syllable verse (haiku, senryu, etc.)

人の噂も七十五日

ひとのうわさもしちじゅうごにち

a wonder lasts but nine days

五畿七道

ごきしちどう

the five home provinces and seven districts of ancient Japan

七福神

しちふくじん

Seven Gods of Fortune

七不思議

ななふしぎ

seven wonders (of a particular area)

七草

ななくさ

the seven spring flowers

七面鳥

しちめんちょう

turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)