Jisho

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Noun
1. lyric poetry; lyric poem; odeSee also 叙事詩 じょじし
Wikipedia definition
2. Lyric poetryLyric poet is a genre of poetry that expresses personal and emotional feelings. In the ancient world, lyric poems were sung, accompanied by a lyre. Lyric poems do not have to rhyme, and today do not need to be set to music or a beat. Aristotle, in Poetics 1447a, mentions lyric poetry (kitharistike played to the cithara, a type of lyre) along with drama, epic poetry, dancing, painting and other forms of mimesis.
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抒情詩 【じょじょうし】

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