Meanings
Noun
1. 言葉のまとまり。語句。
2. 俳句。また連歌・連句の発句や脇句。
3. 短歌・俳句などで、原則として5音または7音からなるひとまとまり。
4. 漢詩で、4字・5字・7字などからなるひとまとまり。
5. (文法)複数の語が組み合わさって一定の意味を表すひとまとまり。cf. 語、節。
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① 文言。② 主張、苦情、不平の類。
① 和歌や俳句などで使われるべきでないとされる語句。② 日常生活において他人の感情を害するおそれのある語句。広く使用が避けられる語句。
next (spoken) word
scripture; passage from scripture
① 語と句。単語と句の総称。
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase
① 句の一種で、構成する各単語の意味を繋げても作り出せない意味を持つことば。日本語では「油を売る」、英語では「piece of cake」など。構成する単語同士の固定が普通の句よりも強く、受け付けない統語的変化が多い。固定の度合いは段階的で、どの変化を受け付けないかは慣用句ごとに様々。
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
redundant phrase; joke
① 詩の文句。
farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments
① 句点と読点。② 文章の切れ目や論理構造などを表すための記号の総称。句点、読点、疑問符、感嘆符、括弧類などを含む。
chapter and verse; paragraph; passage
① 文の終わりにつける「。」の記号。まる。
gathering of haiku poets
couplet; antithesis
wording; words and phrases; way of expression; token
first part of a poem or verse
linked verse; couplet
to compose a haiku poem
famous saying; noted haiku
(a few) words; phrase; expression
collection of haiku poems
conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; diction; rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in Japanese
repetition; accumulative clause; refrain; burden
meaning of phrase
noun phrase; NP
brief word
slab with a haiku cut on it
composing haiku poems
poor poem
last part of a poem or Bible verse
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase
first part of a poem; first part of a verse
few words; single phrase
beautiful passage of literature
to punctuate a sentence
type of comic haiku
acrostic poetry; acrostic
short phrase
verb phrase; verbal phrase
phrase used as an adjective
parenthetical expression
adverbial (adverb) phrase
similar phrase
splendid haiku; well-turned phrase
poetry form (esp. haiku); grammatical structure in kanbun
simple phrase
haiku given as an example
second verse (in a linked series of poems)
submitting a haiku (for publication)
phrase example; haiku example
turning or twisting part of a text
difficult phrase
original passage (in document)
every clause
phrases and clauses
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
ordinary verse of a renga (i.e. not the first three verses or the last verse)
every single word and phrase; each and every word
development of a text; the second line in a four-line Chinese poem
acrostic poetry; acrostic
every single word and phrase; each and every word
middle part of the verse
last part of a poem or Bible verse
① 動詞と前置詞または副詞辞から構成され、慣用句的な意味を持ち、一つの動詞のように機能する句。"settle for"、"carry out"、"look forward to" など。群動詞。
phrase structure grammar; PSG
idiom; idiomatic phrase
story; tale; unaccompanied part of the Heike Monogatari chanting
adjective phrase; adjectival phrase
meaning of a phrase
data clause
file clause
environment clause
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