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

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Entry

NounFreq #1823
1

歌/唄 only; Esp. 唄 for folk songs and shamisen songs

song; singing

Examples
このを聞くと私はいつも、学生時代を思い出す。
Whenever I hear this song, I am reminded of my school days.
2

歌 only

classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka)

3

歌/詩 only

modern poetry

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

song, sing

14 strokesFrequency 519JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

うたうた.う

song, ballad

10 strokesFrequency 2,051JLPT N1Grade 8

On

バイ

Kun

うたうた.う

poem, poetry

13 strokesFrequency 1,196JLPT N1Grade 3

On

Kun

うた

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