“Words” or “Lyrics” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “詞”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “詞” means “Phrase”, “Statement” or “Speech” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “詞”

Jouyou Kanji “詞” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
12 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
し(shi) |
| じ(ji) |
| Kun-Yomi |
ことば(kotoba) |
| Meanings |
Language, Word, Speech, Term, Phrase |
| A kind of Chinese verse |
| Grammatically classified words (noun-名詞, adjective-形容詞, verb-動詞 etc) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “詞”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 詞華(しか) |
① Excellent poetry, Words skillfully and beautifully expressed in poetry or prose, ② A collection of beautiful poems, Anthology |
| 詞華集(しかしゅう-shi ka shu u) |
Anthology |
| 詞客(しかく-shi ka ku) |
Poet, Man of letters, Cultured person |
| 詞兄(しけい-shi ke i) |
Fellow poets, Fellow writers |
| 詞章(ししょう-shi sho u) |
Poetry and prose, Literature |
| 詞藻(しそう-shi so u) |
① Florid expression, Poetical talent, ② Poetry or literature |
| 詞林(しりん-shi ri n) |
① Poetry book, Poetry and writing, ② Companion of poets and literati |
| 忌詞(いみことば-i mi ko to ba) |
① Taboo word, ② Euphemism (used in place of a taboo word) |
| 歌詞(かし-ka shi) |
Lyrics, Song words, Words of song |
| 形容詞(けいようし-ke i yo u shi) |
Adjective |
| 作詞(さくし-sa ku shi) |
Write a lyric, Write a song |
| 祝詞(しゅくし or のりと-shu ku shi (or) no ri to) |
① Words for congratulation, Congratulatory address, ② Ritual prayer, Invocation of the gods participating in a rite |
| 台詞(せりふ-se ri fu) |
Lines, Speech, Words |
| 動詞(どうし-do u shi) |
Verb |
| 副詞(ふくし-fu ku shi) |
Adverb |
| 枕詞(まくらことば-ma ku ra ko to ba) |
Pillow word, Decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature, Preface, Introduction |
| 名詞(めいし-me i shi) |
Noun |
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