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18 word matches found for '唄' using reading 'うた'
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Most common form:
noun
1. song  (唄 is primarily used for shamisen songs; this meaning is restricted to form 歌, 唄)
2. classical Japanese poetry (esp. tanka)  (see also: 短歌)
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Most common form: 歌う
'u' godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
1. to sing
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem  (esp. 歌う, 詠う)
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Most common form: 童唄
noun
children's song; nursery song  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 船歌
noun
sailor's song; boat song; shanty
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noun
ballad
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noun
long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)
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noun
lullaby
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Most common form: 鼻歌
noun
humming; crooning
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Most common form: 地歌
noun
(style of) folk song
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noun
1. an utai (noh chant) piece for recitation
2. accompanied singing in which the singing is emphasized over the instrumental part (emphasised)
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Most common form: 祝い歌
noun
1. festive poem or song
2. congratulatory form (of waka)  (see also: 六義)
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Most common form: 組み歌
noun
var. of folksong; var. of koto or shamisen music; medley of (Japanese) songs
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noun
singer in a nagauta performance  (see also: 長唄)
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Most common form: 田植歌
noun
rice-planting song; rice planters' song
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Most common form: 盆踊り歌
noun
Bon Festival dance song
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noun
traditional Okinawan folk music
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noun
short love song (popular in late Edo period)
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noun
spinning song
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