Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

close examination; careful investigation; close inspection; careful selection; inquiry; enquiry; scrutiny; testing

Dated term; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt

Abbreviation; Hanafuda

winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game)

Archaic; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Orig. meaning

reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon

(wandering) minstrel; troubadour

recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing

composition (of a poem); composed poem

Noun, used as a suffix

classical Chinese poetry form

Suffix

stress of sound in noh song

moaning; groaning

to chant; to sing; to recite

to write (a poem); to compose

reciting Chinese poems

top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less

Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs)

to chant; to recite; to sing

Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs)

to write (a poem); to compose

laborious composition; struggling to compose a poem