Word Meaning 七言絶句

Listen to 五言絶句

五言絶句

ごごんぜっく

poem of four lines, each of five (Chinese) characters

Listen to 七種の節句

七種の節句

ななくさのせっく

Feast of the Seven Herbs of Health (one of the five seasonal festivals; celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar)

Listen to 七言律詩

七言律詩

しちごんりっし

poem of eight lines, each of seven (Chinese) characters

Listen to 絶句

絶句

ぜく

jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

Listen to 一言半句

一言半句

いちげんはんく

a single word

Listen to 金言名句

金言名句

きんげんめいく

golden (wise) saying

Listen to 一言一句

一言一句

いちごんいっく

every single word and phrase

Listen to 言句

言句

げんく

(a few) words

Listen to 一言隻句

一言隻句

いちごんせきく

every single word and phrase

Listen to 一瞬絶句

一瞬絶句

いっしゅんぜっく

breaking off short (in one's speech)

Listen to 片言隻句

片言隻句

へんげんせきく

few words

Listen to 七言

七言

しちごん

Chinese poem with seven characters per line