長唄

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
なが
Grade: 2
うた
Grade: S
kun’yomi
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Etymology[edit]

From (naga-, long) +‎ (uta, shamisen song).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(なが)(うた) (nagauta

  1. shamisen music developed as an accompaniment to kabuki theater

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • English: nagauta

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN