点てん綴てい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

interspersion; dotting; studding

Literary word describing things scattered or dotted across a landscape or surface, like stars in the sky or houses in the countryside. Often used in descriptive or poetic contexts.

• 夜よ空ぞらに星ほしが点てん綴ていしている。

  Stars are scattered across the night sky.

• 田でん園えん風ふう景けいには古ふるい家いえ々いえが