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鳥追い歌

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鳥追い歌.

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Entry

鳥追い歌鳥追歌りおいうたNoun
1

song sung by children during the New Year's bird-driving procession (later adopted by door-to-door musicians)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bird, chicken

11 strokesFrequency 1,043JLPT N3Grade 2

On

チョウ

Kun

とり

Nanori

とっ

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

8 strokesFrequency 411JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ツイ

Kun

お.う

Nanori

おい

song, sing

14 strokesFrequency 519JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

うたうた.う

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