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Noun, Suffix
1.
section (i.e. of text), sentence, passage, paragraph
2.
phrase
linguistics
3.
verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry)
4.
haiku, first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
5.
maxim, saying, idiom, expression
6.
clause (e.g. in a database query language)
computing
Stroke 0 / 5
Speed1.0x
彼のスピーチには、心に残る印象的な句が多かった。
His speech contained many memorable and impressive phrases.
古典文学には、美しい比喩に満ちた句が数多く見られます。
Classical literature contains many phrases filled with beautiful metaphors.
データベースの検索では、正確な句を指定することが重要です。
When searching a database, it is important to specify the exact clause.
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