Word Meaning 六義
りくぎ
rikugi
六義 is read as りくぎ (rikugi) and means six classes of kanji characters.
Meaning
English
- six classes of kanji characters
- six forms of the Shi Jing (genre: folk song, festal song, hymn; style: narrative, explicit comparison, implicit comparison)
- six forms of waka (allegorical, enumerative, metaphorical, allusive, plain, congratulatory)
- six principles of calligraphy
Reading
Kana
りくぎ
Romaji
rikugi
Writing Variants
- 六義 ろくぎ rokugi
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 17 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12六文銭
ろくもんせん
crest of the Sanada clan (featuring six sen coins, trad. to pay for crossing the Sanzu River)