仄そく韻いん

noun

oblique-tone rhyme

Technical term in Chinese poetry and phonology referring to rhymes in the oblique tones (rising, departing, entering), as opposed to level-tone rhymes (平韻). Used in discussions of classical Chinese verse.

See also: 仄声 · 平韻

• 漢かん詩しでは、仄そく韻いんを用もちいることで詩しの調ちょう子しに変へん化かをつけることができる。

  In Chinese poetry, using oblique-tone rhymes can add variation to the tone of the poem.