| 挙句の果て | あげくのはて
| (adv,n) finally/in the end/on top of all
that/ |
| 挙げ句の果て | あげくのはて
| (adv,n) finally/in the end/on top of all
that/ |
| 古句 | こく | (n) ancient expression/old poem/ |
| 決まり文句 | きまりもんく | (n) cliche/ |
| 引用句 | いんようく
| quotation/(P)/ |
| 駄句 | だく
| (n) poor poem/ |
| 名句 | めいく
| (n) famous saying/noted haiku/ |
| 副詞句 | ふくしく | (n) adverbial (adverb) phrase/ |
| 挿入句 | そうにゅうく | (n) parenthetical expression/ |
| 折り句 | おりく
| (n) acrostic poetry/ |
| 口説き文句 | くどきもんく
| (exp) (loving) words/ |
| 字句 | じく
| (n) wording/words and phrases/way of
expression/ |
| 類句 | るいく | (n) similar phrase/ |
| 凄文句 | すごもんく | (n) intimidating language/ |
| 節句働き | せっくばたらき | (n) working on a day off (to make up for lost time, or
to make an impression)/ |
| 詩句 | しく | (n) verse/ |
| 一言一句 | いちごんいっく | each word/word by word/ |
| 常套句 | じょうとうく
| (n) cliche/ |
| 中句 | ちゅうく
| middle part of the verse/ |
| 連句 | れんく
| (n) linked verse/couplet/ |
| 初節句 | はつぜっく | (n) baby's first annual festival/ |
| 五月の節句 | ごがつのせっく
| Boy's Festival/ |
| 絶句 | ぜっく
| (n,vs) become speechless/ |
| 惹句 | じゃっく | (n) phrase or catch-phrase (sometimes as
warning)/ |
| 語句 | ごく | (n) words/phrases/(P)/ |
| 上句 | じょうく
| the first part of a poem or verse/ |
| 難句 | なんく
| (n) difficult phrase/ |
| 慰んだ挙句に捨てる | なぐさんだあげくに
すてる | (exp) to throw a girl away after making her
one's plaything/ |
| 揚げ句 | あげく | (n-adv,n-t) in the end/finally/at last/(P)/ |
| 節句 | せっく
| (n) seasonal festival/(P)/ |
| 成句 | せいく
| (n) set phrase/idiomatic phrase/(P)/ |
| 聯句 | れんく | (n) linked verse/couplet/ |
| 一句 | いっく
| (n) a phrase (verse, line)/one
haiku-poem/ |
| 挙句 | あげく | (n-adv,n-t) in the end/finally/at last/(P)/ |
| 対句 | ついく
| (n) couplet/antithesis/ |
| 冗句 | じょうく
| (n) redundant phrase/ |
| 殺し文句 | ころしもんく | (exp,n) "killing" (loving) words/ |
| 揚句の果て | あげくのはて | (adv,n) finally/in the end/on top of all
that/ |
| 章句 | しょうく | (n) chapter and verse/paragraph/passage/ |
| 主辞駆動句構造文法 | しゅじくどうくこうぞうぶんぽう | head-driven phrase structure grammar/HPSG/ |
| 警句 | けいく
| (n) aphorism/ |
| 甚句 | じんく
| (n) lively song/lively dance/ |
| 二の句 | にのく
| (n) another word/answer/ |
| 下の句 | しものく
| (n) the last part of a poem or Bible
verse/ |
| 一言半句 | いちごんはんく | (n) a word/a few words/(not even) a word/(not even) a
syllable/ |
| 片言隻句 | へんげんせっく | (not even) a few words/ |
| 一字一句 | いちじいっく
| (n) word for word/verbatim/ |
| 二の句が出ぬ | にのくがでぬ | be a loss for words/ |
| 起句 | きく
| (n) opening line/opening line of a (Chinese)
poem/ |
| 美辞麗句 | びじれいく | (n) flowery words/rhetorical
flourishes/(P)/ |
| 俳句 | はいく | (n) haiku poetry (17-syllable poem usually in 3 lines of
5, 7 and 5 syllables)/(P)/ |
| 上の句 | かみのく | (n) the first part of a poem or verse/ |
| 短句 | たんく
| (n) short phrase/ |
| 半句 | はんく
| (n) brief word/ |
| 倒句 | とうく
| (n) reading Chinese in the Japanese
order/ |
| 発句 | ほっく | (n) hokku (haiku)/first line (of a tanka), first verse
(of a renga)/ |
| 脅し文句 | おどしもんく
| threatening words/(P)/ |
| 慣用句 | かんようく | (n) idiomatic usage/common usage/(P)/ |
| 揚げ句の果て | あげくのはて | (adv,n) finally/in the end/on top of all
that/ |
| 結句 | けっく | (adv,n) last line of a poem/finally/ |
| 麗句 | れいく
| (n) elegant phrase/ |
| 慣用語句 | かんようごく
| idiom/idiomatic phrase/ |
| 謳い文句 | うたいもんく | (n) catchphrase/promotional line/ |
| 禁句 | きんく
| (n) taboo word/(P)/ |
| 佳句 | かく
| (n) beautiful passage of literature/ |
| 揚句 | あげく | (n-adv,n-t) in the end/finally/at last/(P)/ |
| 秀句 | しゅうく
| (n) splendid haiku/well-turned
phrase/ |
| 文句 | もんく | (n) phrase/complaint/(P)/ |
| 隻句 | せっく
| (n) a few words/ |
| 一句詠む | いっくよむ | (v5) to make up a haiku poem/ |
| 五節句 | ごせっく | (n) the 5 festivals (1 Jan, 3 Mar, 5 May, 7 Jul and 9
Sep)/ |
| 下句 | げく | the last part of a poem or Bible verse/ |
| 決り文句 | きまりもんく | (n) cliche/ |
| 挙げ句 | あげく | (n-adv,n-t) in the end/finally/at last/(P)/ |
| 狂句 | きょうく
| (n) type of comic haiku/ |
| 単句 | たんく
| simple phrase/ |
| 名詞句 | めいしく | (n) noun phrase/ |
| 三月の節句 | さんがつのせっく
| Girls' Doll Festival (in March)/ |
| 一言半句 | いちげんはんく
| (n) a word/a few words/(not even) a word/(not
even) a syllable/ |
| 宣伝文句 | せんでんもんく | sales message/sales copy/ |
| 桃の節句 | もものせっく | (n) puppet festival (3 March)/(P)/ |
| 原句 | げんく
| (n) original passage (in document)/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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