掛詞

かけことば

Also written 掛け言葉, 懸詞, 掛け詞, 懸け詞

Meanings

1. Noun kakekotoba; pivot word; play on words (esp. in poetry); pun

Kanji

• 掛 hang. Read as かける.
• 詞 lyrics. Read as ことば.

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