Jisho

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Words — 2 found

Noun
1. waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 moraeSee also 短歌
Other forms
倭歌 【わか】
Notes
倭歌: Rarely-used kanji form.
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  • めいじじだい明治時代
  • ちゅうき中期
  • に新しい時代の
  • わか和歌
  • を求める
  • わかかくしんうんどう和歌革新運動
  • が起こり、
  • かじん歌人
  • らは日常生活を題材として、
  • みずか自ら
  • の心情を直接的に
  • うた
  • 詠む
  • ようになった。
In the mid-Meiji period (1868-1912), a movement for waka (a 31‐syllable Japanese poem) innovation began, which ushered in a new era of waka; waka poets began directly expressing their feelings in their waka, using everyday life as the subject matter.
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Noun
1. youth
Noun
2. child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing)
Noun, used as a prefix, Noun, used as a suffix
3. young; new
Other forms
稚 【わか】
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Kanji — 25 found

0.13958053142379412
4 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100
On: ブン フン
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1.279488204718113
13 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
On: カイ
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1.4321544109628879
7 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
judgement, judgment, signature, stamp, seal
Kun: わか.る
On: ハン バン
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1.8668896077932466
7 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
On: ベツ
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Sentences — 1235 found

  • jreibun/5242/1
      駅のホームに着いたら「
    • せいれつじょうしゃ整列乗車
    • にご協力をお願いします」というアナウンスが聞こえた。見ると、
    • じょうきゃく乗客
    • さんれつ3列
    • せいれつ整列
    • して静かに電車を待っていた。これが日本で最初にびっくりしたことである。
    When I arrived at the station platform, I heard an announcement saying, “Please cooperate by boarding in line.” I looked around and saw passengers quietly waiting for the train in three lines. This was my first surprise that I got in Japan. Jreibun
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Names — 1510 found

わか
Female given name
1. Waka
ワカ
Female given name
1. Waka
わか 【羽夏】
Female given name
1. Waka
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