填てん詞し

noun

ci (form of Chinese poetry)

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

• 填てん詞しは宋そう代だいに盛さかんになった中ちゅう国ごくの韻いん文ぶん形けい式しきの一ひとつです。

  Ci is a form of Chinese verse that flourished during the Song dynasty.

• 彼かれは填てん詞しの研けん究きゅうで博はく士し号ごうを取しゅ得とくした。

  He earned his doctorate with research on ci poetry.