Word Meaning 五言

ごごん gogon

五言 is read as ごごん (gogon) and means Chinese poem with five characters per line.

Meaning

English

Chinese poem with five characters per line

Reading

Kana

ごごん

Romaji

gogon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 70383 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

五言絶句

ごごんぜっく

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

五言律詩

ごごんりっし

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

四の五の言う

しのごのいう

to grumble about something (trivial)

四の五の言わず

しのごのいわず

without complaining (about this and that)

五分

ごぶ

5 parts

五十音

ごじゅうおん

the Japanese syllabary

五色

ごしょく

five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black)

五重

ごじゅう

five-storied

五体

ごたい

the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

五分五分

ごぶごぶ

as likely as not

五目

ごもく

mixture of ingredients (originally five)

五分の一

ごぶんのいち

one fifth part