四書五経 ししょごきょう Meanings Noun the Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism; the Nine Chinese Classics Kanji 四 four. Read as シ. 書 write. Read as ショ. 五 five 経 pass. Read as キョウ. Word lists Yojijukugo (四字熟語) Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists