Words — 15 found
はやし
囃子
1. accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; bandMusic
囃 【はやし】
囃: Rarely-used kanji form.
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持てはやす
1. to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much ofUsually written using kana alone
持て囃す 【もてはやす】
はや
囃す
1. to play accompaniment; to keep time
2. to cheer; to applaud
3. to jeer; to mock; to banter
ばかばやし
馬鹿囃子
1. orchestra present at Japanese festival; festival music (may be sung from a festival float)
馬鹿ばやし 【ばかばやし】、ばか囃子 【ばかばやし】
でばやし
出囃子
1. on-stage performance by musicians in a kabuki play
2. shamisen accompaniment when a performer (esp. a rakugo story teller) appears on stage
た
はやし立てる
1. to cheer; to applaud
2. to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
囃し立てる 【はやしたてる】
はやしかた
囃子方
1. musical accompanist (in noh, kabuki, etc.); background instruments
はやし方 【はやしかた】、噺子方 【はやしかた】
噺子方: Irregular kanji usage.
ことば
はやし詞
1. meaningless words added (to a traditional Japanese song) for rhythmical effect; words or utterances added to modulate the cadence of a song; non-lexical vocablesMusic
囃子言葉 【はやしことば】、囃子詞 【はやしことば】、はやし言葉 【はやしことば】
いはや
言い囃す
1. to spread (e.g. a rumour); to talk about (widely); to make fun of
2. to sing the praises of; to praise to the skies
言囃す 【いいはやす】、言いはやす 【いいはやす】