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唄

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • song
  • ballad

On'yomi (音読み)

  • バイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • うた
  • うた.う
Strokes
10
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1629
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
口#30 · mouth

Components

Common Words

  • 唄うたNoun
    song, singing
  • 長唄ながうたNoun
    long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)
  • 小唄こうたNoun
    kouta, traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen
  • 子守唄こもりうたNoun
    lullaby
  • 地唄じうたNoun
    (style of) folk song
  • 唄ううたうGodan verb
    to sing
  • 唄方うたかたNoun
    singer in a nagauta performance
  • 唄物うたものNoun
    an utai (noh chant) piece for recitation

Practice in Kanjiru

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