ほう
Meanings
Noun
1. conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; diction
2. rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in Japanese
Kanji used
phrase
law
Pitch accent
ほう
Composed of
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law