今様歌

いまよううた

Meanings

1. Noun verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables

Kanji

• 今 now. Read as いま.
• 様 manner. Read as ヨウ.
• 歌 song. Read as うた.

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