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Words — 42 found

Noun
1. song; singingOnly applies to 歌, Only applies to 唄, esp. 唄 for folk songs and shamisen songs
  • この
  • うた
  • 聞く
  • わたし
  • いつも
  • がくせいじだい学生時代
  • おもいだ思い出す
Whenever I hear this song, I am reminded of my school days.
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2. classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka)Only applies to 歌, See also 短歌
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3. modern poetryOnly applies to 歌, Only applies to 詩
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4. SongIn music, a song is a composition for voice or voices, pe... Read more
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唄 【うた】詩 【うた】
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. to sing
    ジョン
  • ステージ
  • なに
  • うた歌いました
What did John sing on the stage?
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)esp. 歌う, 詠う
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唄う 【うたう】詠う 【うたう】謡う 【うたう】唱う 【うたう】
Notes
謡う: Rarely-used kanji form. 唱う: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. singing voice; (sound of) singing
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歌声 【かせい】
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もん 文句
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1. catchphrase; promotional line; slogan
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謳い文句 【うたいもんく】歌い文句 【うたいもんく】
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1. poetry contest
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2. Utaawase, poetry contests or waka matches, are a distinctive feat... Read more
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歌合わせ 【うたあわせ】歌合せ 【うたあわせ】
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1. poetry party; tanka competition; gathering of tanka poets
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歌会 【かかい】
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1. Imperial New Year's Poetry Reading; annual New Year's tanka-reading party held at the Imperial Palace
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歌会始め 【うたかいはじめ】
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うた
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
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謳い上げる 【うたいあげる】
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1. (waka) poetic sentiment; waka-composing mood; solid grounding in waka; meaning of a waka poem
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うた
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to sing energetically; to sing with abandonSee also 捲る まくる
  • さいきん最近
  • いろいろあって
  • うた歌えなかった
  • から
  • きょう今日
  • うた歌いまくった
Recently, what with this and that, I haven't been able to sing so today I sang like there's no tomorrow!
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歌い捲る 【うたいまくる】
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Noun
1. place that is often written about in waka poetry
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2. oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry
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3. UtamakuraUtamakura is a rhetorical concept in Japanese poetry.
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1. gathering of men and women who sang courtship songs to each other and danced; dancing and singing feast of young men and women in ancient JapanArchaic
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2. UtagakiUtagaki (歌垣), also read kagai, was an ancient Japanese ri... Read more
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Noun
1. god of waka; god of song; museSee also 和歌
Place
2. Kashin
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歌神 【うたがみ】
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1. lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)Rare term, See also 時鳥
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1. singer; vocalist
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2. nagauta singer (in kabuki)See also 長唄
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3. singer of noh chantsSee also
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歌唄い 【うたうたい】歌歌い 【うたうたい】歌謡い 【うたうたい】
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1. matching game played with clam shells with stanzas of waka written on themHistorical term, See also 歌ガルタ
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1. first line (of a poem); first bars (of a melody)
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歌い出し 【うたいだし】唄い出し 【うたいだし】唄いだし 【うたいだし】
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Kanji — 1 found

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14 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
song, sing
Kun: うた うた.う
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Sentences — 244 found

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    • うた
    • には、
    • ひと
    • こころ
    • なぐさ慰めたり
    • ふるいた奮い立たせたりする
    • ちから
    • がある。
    Songs have the power to comfort and inspire people. Jreibun
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Names — 178 found

うた 【歌】
Female given name, Family or surname
1. Uta
うたい 【歌井】
Family or surname
1. Utai
うたいし 【歌石】
Place
1. Utaishi
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