はっ
八
こ
股
ぶん
文

noun

  1. eight-legged essay (classical Chinese style of essay writing).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
はっ
八
こ
股
ぶん
文
 八股文 はっこぶん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
thigh, crotch
また　コ　もも (11th)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)
シュ　また　ほこ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)
sentence, literature, style
ブン　モン　も (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)