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- A kakekotoba (掛詞) or pivot word is a rhetorical device used in the ****anese poetic form waka. This trope uses the phonetic reading of a grouping of kanji...
- Double entendres have a rich history in ****anese entertainment (such as in kakekotoba) due to the language's large number of homographs (different meanings...
- form): [citation needed] This poem is a complex set of puns (in ****anese, kakekotoba or "pivot words"). Taihei (泰平) means "tranquil"; Jōkisen (上喜撰) is the...
- (card game), a casual card game released by Wizards of the Coast in 1998 Kakekotoba, or pivot word, a technique in ****anese poetry Bernard Pivot (1935–2024)...
- jokotoba 序詞 Literally, "preface words". Longer versions of makura-kotoba kakekotoba 掛詞 Literally, "hanging word". A word deliberately used to convey two meanings...
- interconnected whole. Tanka often made use of the literary technique kakekotoba, a method that involved using homonyms and homophones. For example, one...
- single released by Greeeen on May 28, 2008. The term "Kiseki" is the kakekotoba of "Miracle" (奇跡, Kiseki) and "Track" (軌跡, Kiseki) in the lyrics of the...
- listed below: Honkadori Utamakura Onomatopoeia The Pillow Book Jokotoba Kakekotoba Kenning The Holy Kojiki -- Including, the Yengishiki. Cosimo, Inc. 2007-07-01...
- set before certain words, and makes use of wordplay through similes, kakekotoba and homonyms. The makurakotoba is closely related to the jokotoba as a...
- common techniques include engo [ja] (intertextually ****ociated words), kakekotoba (pivot words), and mitate (figurative language). The makurakotoba epithets...