A kakekotoba (掛詞) or pivot word is a rhetorical device used in the Japanese poetic form waka. This trope uses the phonetic reading of a grouping of kanji...

and homophones (different meanings for a given pronunciation). Kakekotoba (掛詞) or "pivot words" are an early form of Japanese wordplay used in waka poetry...

序詞 Literally, "preface words". Longer versions of makura-kotoba kakekotoba 掛詞 Literally, "hanging word". A word deliberately used to convey two meanings...

funeral? 2017/11/2 35 納得できる訳を Translation with full understanding 2017/11/3 36 掛詞が表す寛容思想 Tolerance expressed by pivot words 2017/11/6 37 宗派を超える視点 The viewpoint...