Word Meaning 律詩

りっし risshi

律詩 is read as りっし (risshi) and means lüshi.

Meaning

English

  1. lüshi
  2. form of Chinese poetry with eight lines of seven or five characters

Reading

Kana

りっし

Romaji

risshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 124990 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

五言律詩

ごごんりっし

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

七言律詩

しちごんりっし

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

律義

りちぎ

upright

律儀者の子沢山

りちぎもののこだくさん

the morally righteous are blessed with many children

律宗

りっしゅう

Ritsu (school of Buddhism)

律旋法

りっせんぽう

Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do) similar to Dorian mode

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