Readings
Meanings
- to compose (a Japanese poem)
- to write
- to use as the theme of a poem
- to recite (e.g. a poem)
- to chant
Radicals and components
Radical言speechComponents Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘsay (言) · words (言) · keitai · mouth (口) · eternity · drop (丶) · water (水)
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 369
Practice Writing
Practice Writing 詠
Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step