Word Meaning 史詩

しし shishi

史詩 is read as しし (shishi) and means historical poem.

Meaning

English

  1. historical poem

Reading

Kana

しし

Romaji

shishi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 98835 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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詩史

しし

history of poetry (esp. Chinese)

史料価値

しりょうかち

(historical) value of a document (or other material)

史上唯一

しじょうゆいいつ

the first in history

史的唯物論

してきゆいぶつろん

historical materialism

史眼

しがん

historical view

うた

classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka)

叙事詩

じょじし

descriptive poetry

漢詩

かんし

Chinese poem

近代詩

きんだいし

modern poetry

風物詩

ふうぶつし

poem about natural scenery or a particular season

Chinese poem

作詩

さくし

versification