起承転結

きしょうてんけつ

Meanings

1. Noun introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry)
2. story composition and development

Kanji

• 起 rise. Read as キ.
• 承 consent. Read as ショウ.
• 転 turn. Read as テン.
• 結 tie. Read as ケツ.

Word lists

• Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists