Word details
平家琵琶
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 平家琵琶.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Heike biwa; Heike lute; biwa with 4 strings and 5 frets, esp. for accompanying the Heike Monogatari
2
chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
平
even, flat, peace
5 strokesFrequency 128JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ヘイビョウヒョウ
Kun
たい.らたい.らげるひら
Nanori
たいらたらはちひひとしへへん
家
house, home, family, professional, expert, performer
10 strokesFrequency 133JLPT N3Grade 2
On
カケ
Kun
いえやうち
Nanori
ありえくつかべ
琵
glissando on strings, lute
12 strokesFrequency 1,965Grade 9
On
ビヒ
琶
lute
12 strokesFrequency 1,966Grade 9
On
ハベワ
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