詠

Meaning

詠 centers on giving voice to words in a rhythmic or artistic way: reciting poetry, composing songs, or chanting verses aloud.

• 詠むよむ
  N1

  to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem

• 詠えい

  recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing

• 詠唱えいしょう

  aria

• 朗詠ろうえい

  recitation (of Japanese or Chinese poem)

• 詠み人知らずよみびとしらず

  author unknown; anonymous

• 一句詠むいっくよむ

  to compose a poem (esp. haiku)

• 偶詠ぐうえい

  impromptu poem

• 吟詠ぎんえい

  recitation (of a Chinese or Japanese poem); chanting; singing

• 御詠ぎょえい

  poem written by the Emperor or a member of the imperial family

• 御詠歌ごえいか

  pilgrim's song; pilgrim's hymn; song in praise of the Buddha

• 旧詠きゅうえい

  ancient poems; ancient songs

• 歌詠みうたよみ

  tanka composer

• 献詠けんえい

  poem offering

• 花鳥諷詠かちょうふうえい

  the beauties of nature and the harmony that exists between it and man (as the key poetic theme of a haiku)

• 芳詠ほうえい

  poem

• 詠じるえいじる

  to compose (e.g. poem)

• 詠ずるえいずる

  to compose (e.g. poem)

• 詠み人よみびと

  composer (of a poem); writer

• 詠み手よみて

  writer (of a poem); composer (of a poem)

• 詠み込むよみこむ

  to include (a season word, place name, etc.) in a poem

Explore all words using 詠 →