Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 字句(じく) in Japanese

字句
Kana Reading
じく
Romaji
jiku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    wording; words and phrases; way of expression; token
    Example sentence
    あまり字句拘泥すぎるよ。 You are too much letter-bound.

Examples of 字句, じく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

5 strokes

phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku

On'Yomi: ク

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 4

6 strokes

character, letter, word, section of village

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: あざ, あざな, -な

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