詠 — compose poetry
詠 means “compose poetry”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: エイ (ei). Kun'yomi: よ(む) (yomu). You'll see it in words such as 詠む (yomu, “to compose a poem”).
詠
- Meaning
- compose poetry
- On'yomi
- エイ (ei)
- Kun'yomi
- よ(む) (yomu)
- Strokes
- 12
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Arts & pastimes 4
How to remember 詠
Sounds like 永: both read エイ.
Parts: 言 say; words · 永 eternal
Words with 詠
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 詠む | よむ yomu kun | to compose a poem |
Don't confuse it with
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