辞じ

noun

address; speech; words

Refers to a formal or ceremonial speech, such as opening or closing remarks at an event. Often used in set phrases like 開会の辞 (opening address) or 閉会の辞 (closing address).

• 社しゃ長ちょうが開かい会かいの辞じを述のべた。

  The company president gave the opening address.

• 卒そつ業ぎょう式しきで送そう辞じを読よむ。

  I will read the farewell address at the graduation ceremony.

noun

ci (Chinese literary form)

A specific genre of Chinese poetry; a technical term used in literary studies. Not commonly encountered in everyday Japanese.

• 漢かん詩しの形けい式しきの一ひとつに「辞じ」がある。

  One of the forms of Chinese poetry is 'ci'.

noun

ancillary word

In Chinese linguistics, refers to a function word or particle that carries grammatical meaning rather than lexical content. Rarely used outside academic contexts.

See also: 詞

• 中ちゅう国ごく語ご学がくでは、前ぜん置ち詞しや助じょ詞しなどを「辞じ」と分ぶん類るいすることがある。

  In Chinese linguistics, prepositions and particles are sometimes classified as 'ancillary words'.