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しく is an exact match with one form of the following word:
詩句
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Reading : しく   
verse
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 8 (among the 30,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 51,634 which gives a rank of 25,460
詩句 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 103,000 (about 1,690,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 39 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
ていしゅ
亭主
にょうぼう
女房
しり
しかれる
とうぜん
当然

No wonder he is a hen - pecked husband.
おく
さん
しり
しかれている
His wife leads him by the nose.
あの
ふうふ
夫婦
とも
かせぎしているだが
ていしゅ
亭主
きゅうりょう
給料
ほう
にょうぼう
女房
きゅうりょう
給料
より
ひく
ていしゅ
亭主
にょうぼう
女房
しり
しかれる
とうぜん
当然

He and his wife both work and his salary is lower than hers, so no wonder he is a hen-pecked husband.
しく
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 17,000 (about 38,200,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 14865
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 39 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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シ   poetry
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ク    verse, phrase   
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