Definition of 重ね言葉 (かさねことば)
かさことば
重ね言葉
かさねことば
kasanekotoba
noun
•
repeated word or phrase, redundant wording, succession of words of similar meaning, pleonasm
See also:重言
Other readings:
重言葉【かさねことば】
、重ね詞【かさねことば】
、重詞【かさねことば】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
Related Kanji
| 重 | heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold |
| 言 | say, word |
| 葉 | leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece |
| 詞 | part of speech, words, poetry |