noun
A genre of classical Chinese poetry with fixed rhythmic patterns and line lengths, originally set to music. The term is used in Japanese contexts discussing Chinese literature.
See also: 詞
填詞は宋代に盛んになった中国の韻文形式の一つです。
Ci is a form of Chinese verse that flourished during the Song dynasty.
彼は填詞の研究で博士号を取得した。
He earned his doctorate with research on ci poetry.