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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • その
  • く句
  • の
  • もじどお文字どおりの
  • いみ意味
  • を
  • せつめい説明
  • した
  • 。
He explained the literal meaning of the phrase.
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2. phrase​Linguistics
  • この
  • く句
  • で
  • は
  • ぜんちし前置詞
  • を
  • しょうりゃく省略
  • できる
  • 。
You can omit the preposition in this phrase.
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
3. verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry)​
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
4. haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.​
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
5. maxim; saying; idiom; expression​
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
6. clause (e.g. in a database query language)​Computing
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Noun
1. haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae​
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Noun
1. complaint; grumbling; objection​
  • そんな
  • こと
  • は
  • きみ君
  • が
  • もんく文句
  • を
  • い言う
  • りゆう理由
  • には
  • ならない
  • よ
  • 。
That doesn't give you grounds for complaining.
Noun
2. phrase; words; expression​
  • その
  • もんく文句
  • は
  • 、
  • ひと人
  • を
  • ぶじょく侮辱
  • する
  • ため
  • の
  • もの
  • だ
  • 。
The phrase is meant to insult people.
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun
1. after (a long process); at the end of​usu. after plain past verb, or as ...の~; also as ~に
Noun
2. last line (of a renga)​See also 発句
Other forms
揚げ句 【あげく】
Notes
揚げ句: Rarely-used kanji form.
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きもんく 決まり文句
Noun
1. set phrase; stock phrase; conventional expression; usual wording; cliché; clichéd line​
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決り文句 【きまりもんく】、きまり文句 【きまりもんく】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. flowery words; rhetorical flourishes​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun
1. wording; words and phrases; way of expression; token​
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もんく うたい文句
Noun
1. catchphrase; promotional line; slogan​
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謳い文句 【うたいもんく】、歌い文句 【うたいもんく】
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けいようしそうとうごく 形容詞相当語句
Noun
1. adjective equivalent​Grammar
  • めいし名詞
  • を
  • しゅうしょく修飾
  • する
  • もの
  • は
  • 、
  • けいようし形容詞
  • または
  • けいようしそうとうごく形容詞相当語句
  • です
  • 。
Things that modify nouns are adjectives or equivalent to adjectives.
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たんごせっく 端午の節句
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. Boys' Day celebration (May 5)​See also 端午
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Noun
1. idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase​
Noun
2. proverb; saying; quote; aphorism​
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Noun
1. every single word and phrase; word by word​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. being lost for words; becoming speechless​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)​See also 五言絶句, See also 七言絶句
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絶句 【ぜく】
Notes
ぜく: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase​
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2. Idiom​An idiom (Latin: idioma, "special property", f. Greek: ἰδ... Read more
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Noun
1. taboo word; forbidden topic​
Noun
2. words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)​orig. meaning
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