句

く

section (i.e. of text)

N3 #5,709

Meanings

  1. noun, suffix section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph
  2. linguistics phrase
  3. verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry)
  4. haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
  5. maxim; saying; idiom; expression
  6. computing clause (e.g. in a database query language)

Its kanji

In sentences

この句くはどう意味いみですか。 What is the meaning of this phrase? #222280

辞書じしょでその句くを調しらべなさい。 Look up the phrase in your dictionary. #149671

挙きょげ句くの果はてにクビになった。 And on top of it all, I was fired. #182168

この句くでは前置詞ぜんちしを省略しょうりゃくできる。 You can omit the preposition in this phrase. #222281