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 (Late Jr. High, 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)