四書五経

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
四	書	五	経
し Grade: 1	しょ Grade: 2	ご Grade: 1	きょう Grade: 5
goon

Alternative spelling
四書五經 (kyūjitai)

四書五経 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

From Literary Chinese 四書五經 (Sìshūwǔjīng).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ししょごきょー (Atamadaka – )
IPA^(key):

Proper noun

四(し)書(しょ)五(ご)経(きょう) • (Shisho Gokyō) ^{←ししよごきやう (Sisyo Gokyau)^?}

the Four Books and Five Classics

Coordinate terms

四(し)書(しょ)五(ご)経(きょう) (Shisho Gokyō, “Four Books and Five Classics”)

四(し)書(しょ) (Shisho, “Four Books”)

大(だい)学(がく) (Daigaku, “Great Learning”)
中(ちゅう)庸(よう) (Chūyō, “Doctrine of the Mean”)
論(ろん)語(ご) (Rongo, “Analects”)
孟(もう)子(し) (Mōshi, “Mencius”)

五(ご)経(きょう) (Gokyō, “Five Classics”)

詩(しき)経(ょう) (Shikyō, “Classic of Poetry”)
書(しょ)経(きょう) (Shokyō, “Book of Documents”)
礼(らい)記(き) (Raiki, “Book of Rites”)
易(えき)経(きょう) (Ekikyō, “I Ching”)
春(しゅん)秋(じゅう) (Shunjū, “Spring and Autumn Annals”)

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