つい
対
く
句

noun

  1. couplet, antithesis.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つい
対
く
句
 対句 ついく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

vis-a-vis, opposite, even
タイ　つし　ツイ (3rd, N3)
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)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン　す　みき (6th, N1)
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)