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[とう(頭)·いん(韻)]
touin
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 頭韻

noun, no adjective
  1. alliteration
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Definition and Synonyms for 頭韻

Beginning Rhyme use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
Synonyms: 頭韻

Meanings for each kanji in 頭韻

» head; counter for large animals
» rhyme; elegance; tone

Categories 頭韻 is a member of

Rime correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 頭韻

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Sample Sentences for 頭韻

We studied the Concordance to Shakespeare to accumulate examples of alliteration.
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