か
花
ちょう
鳥
ふう
諷
えい
詠

expression

Messages.yoji.
  1. the beauties of nature and the harmony that exists between it and man (as the key poetic theme of a haiku).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
か
花
ちょう
鳥
ふう
諷
えい
詠
 花鳥諷詠 かちょうふうえい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

flower
はな　カ　ケ (1st, N4)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
change, take the form of, influence
カ　ば.ける　ケ (3rd, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)
bird, chicken
とり　チョウ　とっ (2nd, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ
hint, satirize
フウ　そら.んじる (Kentei 1)
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)
wind, air, style
かぜ　フウ　フ (2nd, N4)
commonplace, ordinary, mediocre
ボン　およ.そ　ハン (7th, N1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
insect, bug, temper
むし　チュウ　キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
rising stroke
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)