verse in Japanese
verse in Japanese is バース, 節 — verse means writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
verse in Japanese
バース
Pronounced: bāsu
One of several similar units of a song, consisting of several lines, generally rhymed.
節
Pronounced: setsu
A small section of a holy book (Bible, Quran etc.)
What does "verse" mean?
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noun Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
"Her grandfather liked to write birthday greetings in verse, usually with funny rhymes."
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noun One repeated section of a song's lyrics, distinct from the chorus.
"The crowd sang loudly during the chorus but forgot the words of the first verse."
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noun A single numbered line or short section of a religious text such as the Bible or Quran.
"The priest read a short verse from the Bible at the start of the service."
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verse in a sentence
- Her grandfather liked to write birthday greetings in verse, usually with funny rhymes.
- He wrote the wedding toast in verse rather than plain prose.
- The crowd sang loudly during the chorus but forgot the words of the first verse.
- She wrote a new verse for the song about her hometown.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "verse" in Japanese?
"verse" in Japanese is バース, 節. verse means: Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
How do you pronounce バース?
"verse" in Japanese is バース, pronounced "bāsu".
How do you use "verse" in a sentence?
Example: "Her grandfather liked to write birthday greetings in verse, usually with funny rhymes." In Japanese, "verse" is バース, 節.
Are there other ways to say "verse" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "verse": バース, 節.
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