noun

  1. beautiful passage of literature.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
佳句 かく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

excellent, beautiful, good
カ けい よし (8th, N1)
human radical (no. 9)
square jewel, corner, angle
ケイ ケ か (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
phrase, clause, sentence
ク すく (5th, N1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)