いっ
一
く
句
よ
詠
　
む

expression, Godan verb

  1. to compose a poem (esp. haiku).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
いっ
一
く
句
よ
詠
　
む
 一句詠む いっくよむ
いっ
一
く
句
　
よ
　
む
 一句よむ いっくよむ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
phrase, clause, sentence
ク　すく (5th, N1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
recitation, poem, song
エイ　よ.む　うた.う (8th, N1)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
eternity, long, lengthy
エイ　なが.い　え (5th, N2)
water
みず　スイ　み (1st, N5)