古典の詩を声高く朗誦する
I recite classical poetry aloud.
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Example sentences
Shakespeare's works are one of the classics of Western literature.
彼は大学で古典の講読を担当している。
He is in charge of reading and lecturing on classics at the university.
古典の授業では、歴史的仮名遣いを現代仮名遣いに直す練習をした。
In classical Japanese class, we practiced converting historical kana usage to modern kana usage.
彼は韋編三絶の熱心さで、この古典を読み込んだ。
He read this classic with the diligence of someone whose bindings had broken many times.
古典の書写において、烏焉魯魚の誤りは避けがたいものだった。
In the transcription of classics, errors of miswriting similar characters were unavoidable.
古典を引用するだけでは禹行舜趨に過ぎず、自分の考えが重要だ。
Merely quoting the classics is nothing more than 'Ukoushunsuu'; your own thoughts are what matter.
古典小説に登場するその豪傑は、燕頷虎頭の勇ましい姿をしていた。
The hero appearing in the classic novel had a brave appearance with the features of a warrior.
彼は古典文学を繙き、含英咀華してその真意を探った。
He pored over classical literature, savoring its fine passages to grasp its true meaning.
Usage Notes
Refers to works of literature, art, or music that are considered to be of high artistic merit, timeless, and influential.
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