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詠

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • recitation
  • poem
  • song
  • composing

On'yomi (音読み)

  • エイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • よ.む
  • うた.う
Strokes
12
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1944
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
言#149 · speech

Components

Common Words

  • 詠えいNoun
    recitation (of a poem), chanting, singing
  • 詠むよむGodan verb
    to compose (a Japanese poem), to write, to use as the theme of a poem
  • 詠み人知らずよみびとしらずExpression
    author unknown, anonymous
  • 朗詠ろうえいNoun
    recitation (of Japanese or Chinese poem)
  • 偶詠ぐうえいNoun
    impromptu poem
  • 吟詠ぎんえいNoun
    recitation (of a Chinese or Japanese poem), chanting, singing
  • 御詠ぎょえいNoun
    poem written by the Emperor or a member of the imperial family
  • 旧詠きゅうえいNoun
    ancient poems, ancient songs

Practice in Kanjiru

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