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囃子

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 囃子.

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Entry

囃子やしNounFreq #45048
1

Music

accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

play (music), accompany, beat time, banter, jeer, applaud

21 strokesFrequency 2,275

On

サツソウ

Kun

はや.すはやし

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

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