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Words — 122 found

Noun
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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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. singing and dancing
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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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Noun
1. opera house
Place
2. Kagekijou
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3. Opera houseAn opera house is a theatre building used for opera perfo... Read more
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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. 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. kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behaviorHistorical term
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2. Kabukimonoor hatamoto yakko appeared in Japan, between the end of t... Read more
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かぶき者 【かぶきもの】歌舞伎者 【かぶきもの】
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じゅうはちばん 歌舞伎十八番
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1. repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
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2. Kabuki JūhachibanThe Kabuki Jūhachiban (歌舞伎十八番), or Eighteen Best Kabuki P... Read more
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Noun
1. place that is often written about in waka poetry
Noun
2. oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry
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3. UtamakuraUtamakura is a rhetorical concept in Japanese poetry.
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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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Noun
1. woman who entertains customers with song and danceSee also 芸者
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
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歌い出す 【うたいだす】
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Noun
1. woman who earns her living by entertaining with song, dance and playing the shamisen; geisha who sings at parties
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