gin
1. recitation (of a poem); chanting
2. composition (of a poem); composed poem
+ 2 additional meaningsNoun
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versify, singing, recital
1. recitation (of a poem); chanting
2. composition (of a poem); composed poem
+ 2 additional meanings1. ginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white rice milled to 60% — explanation
1. auditor (Edo period); examiner
2. winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game)
1. ginjō sake with no added alcohol; junmai ginjō sake
1. moaning; groaning
1. recitation (of a Chinese or Japanese poem); chanting
2. composition (of a Chinese or Japanese poem); composed poem
1. torture (in the Edo-period)
1. vocal solo
2. solo recitation (of traditional poetry, noh verse, etc.)
1. to chant; to recite
2. to write (a poem); to compose
1. excellent poem (tanka, haiku, etc.); famous poem
2. superb rendition of a poem