囃子
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 囃子
1
Music
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
Kanji in this Word
囃
21 strokes
Frequency: 2275
Meanings
play (music)
accompany
beat time
banter
jeer
applaud
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サツ
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はや.す
はやし
子
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
ス
ツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
-こ
ね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
き
ぎ
く
け
ねっ
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