Kanji1 / 12
詠 kanji
recitation, poem, song, composing
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Secondary school
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On readings
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Kun readings
よむうたう
Variant forms
咏Words with 詠
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —朗詠Popularrecitation (of Japanese or Chinese poem)
- —詠recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem
- —遺詠posthumous song or poem
- —詠歌poem (esp. tanka); song; composition of a poem or song; pilgrim's song; pilgrim's hymn; singing a poem or song in a loud voice
- —詠吟reciting poetry
- —詠唱aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
- —詠進presentation of a poem (to the Court or a shrine)
- —詠草draft poem
- —詠誦reciting poetry
- —旧詠ancient poems; ancient songs
- —吟詠recitation (of a Chinese or Japanese poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a Chinese or Japanese poem); composed poem
- —偶詠impromptu poem
- —詠嘆exclamation; admiration
- —賦詠poem; writing a poem
- —御詠poem written by the Emperor or a member of the imperial family
- —献詠poem offering
- —詠史historical poem or epic
- —近詠recent poem
- —題詠poetry composed on a set theme
- —諷詠poetic composition