- six forms of the Shi Jing (genre: folk song, festal song, hymn; style: narrative, explicit comparison, implicit comparison)
- six forms of waka (allegorical, enumerative, metaphorical, allusive, plain, congratulatory)
- six principles of calligraphy
- six classes of kanji characterssee also 六書
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to the six categories or styles within the Shi Jing, which is a classical Chinese text dating back to ancient times, often featuring folk songs and hymns. The focus here is on the thematic and stylistic diversity of the songs.
Generated: This meaning highlights the six styles of waka, a traditional form of Japanese poetry. Each style conveys different themes and methods of expression, contributing to the depth of the poetic form.
Generated: This meaning refers to the foundational principles that guide the art of calligraphy, outlining the techniques and philosophies that practitioners follow to create beautiful writing.
Generated: This meaning pertains to the classification of kanji characters into six groups based on their structure and formation. This classification helps learners understand and categorize the complex writing system.