The kanji 句 primarily conveys the meaning of "phrase," "clause," "sentence," or "verse," particularly in the context of poetry or writing. It signifies a unit of thought or expression.

・On-yomi (音読み): ク ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): None, 句 is rarely used with a kun-yomi.

⚫︎俳句句 Translation: Haiku (a type of Japanese poem) ⚫︎名句 Translation: Famous phrase; excellent line ⚫︎一節句 Translation: a passage; a verse; a stanza

The kanji 句 is a pictograph. It depicts a mouth (口) with a hook or line (丨) representing a spoken or written utterance. The character's formation suggests that the meaning is related to language, words, and expression.