詩

詩 (radical 149, 言+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜口土木戈 (YRGDI), four-corner 0464₁, composition ⿰訁寺)

• KangXi: page 1157, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35427
• Dae Jaweon: page 1622, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3961, character 5
• Unihan data for U+8A69

Historical forms of the character 詩
Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *hljɯ) : semantic 言 (“speech”) + phonetic 寺 (OC *ljɯs) – poetry is a form of language, speech.

詩

1. poem; verse; ode; poetry (Classifier: 首 m)
2. Short for 詩經／诗经 (Shījīng, “Classic of Poetry”).

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. poetry, poem
2. (archaic) Chinese-style poetry
3. modern Japanese poetry

• Go-on: し (shi, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: し (shi, Jōyō)
• Kun: うた (uta, 詩); うたう (utau, 詩う)^{←うたふ (utafu, historical)}

• 詩 (し)吟 (ぎん) (shigin, “recitation of a Chinese poem”)
• 詩 (し)情 (じょう) (shijō, “poetic sentiment, interest”)

From Middle Chinese 詩 (MC ɕɨ).

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) し [shì] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ɕi]

詩 (hiragana し, rōmaji shi)

1. poem
2. verse of poetry
3. (poetry) Chinese poetry
4. Short for 詩経 (“Shijing, the Book of Odes”).

• 詩 (しい)歌 (か) (shīka), 詩 (し)歌 (か) (shika, “Japanese poetry”)

• 漢 (かん)詩 (し) (kanshi, “Chinese poetry”)

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) うた​ [ùtáꜜ] (Odaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝta̠]

詩 (hiragana うた, rōmaji uta)

1. modern poetry

• Despite 歌, 唄, and 詩 having the same kun-yomi reading of uta: 詩 refers to modern poetry, 歌 to songs and classical Japanese poetry (such as tanka), and 唄 is primarily used in shamisen songs.

詩 (eum 시 (si))

詩 • (si) (hangeul 시)

1. Hanja form^? of 시 (“poem, poetry”).

詩: Hán Nôm readings: thi, thơ

1. Hán tự form of thi, thơ (“poetry, poem”).