叙事詩（じょじし）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 2
Meaning: epic poem/narrative poetry
Example sentences
- 古代の叙事詩を読む。 — He reads an ancient epic poem.
- 叙事詩は英雄の物語を語る。 — Epic poetry tells the tale of heroes.
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- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “叙事詩” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)