句く
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Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph
2. phrase
3. verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry)
4. haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
5. maxim; saying; idiom; expression
6. clause (e.g. in a database query language)
Other spellings
く
Kanji used
Pitch accent
く
Used in vocabulary
慣かん用よう句く
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
Noun
常じょう套とう句く
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliché
Noun
一いち言げん半はん句く
a single word; (not even) a word; (not even) a syllable
Noun
一いち言ごん半はん句く
a single word; (not even) a word; (not even) a syllable
Noun
折おり句く
acrostic poetry; acrostic
Noun
挿そう入にゅう句く
parenthetical expression
Noun
名めい詞し句く
noun phrase; NP
Noun
句く構こう造ぞう文ぶん法ぽう
phrase structure grammar; PSG
Noun
副ふく詞し句く
adverbial phrase; adverb phrase
Noun
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