叙情（じょじょう）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: lyricism
Example sentences
- この詩は叙情にあふれている。 — This poem overflows with lyricism.
- 叙情的な音楽に心が動く。 — Lyrical music moves the heart.
Antonyms
- 叙事 (じょじ) — narrative
Related words
See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “叙情” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)