Word Meaning 詩篇

しへん shihen

詩篇 is read as しへん (shihen) and means Psalms (book of the Bible).

Meaning

English

  1. Psalms (book of the Bible)
  2. book containing a collection of poems

Reading

Kana

しへん

Romaji

shihen

Writing Variants

  • 詩編 しへん shihen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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詩歌

しか

Japanese and Chinese poetry

うた

classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka)

詩人

しじん

poet

詩情

しじょう

poetic sentiment

詩集

ししゅう

poetry anthology

Chinese poem

詩作

しさく

composition of a poem

詩的

してき

poetic

詩型

しけい

form of verse

詩文

しぶん

poetry and prose

詩論

しろん

essay on poetry

詩句

しく

verse

Example Sentences

1

かのじょはまいにちしへんをよみます。

She reads a book of poetry every day.