歌
うた
Also written 唄, 詩
Meanings
- Noun song; singing (esp. 唄 for folk songs and shamisen songs)
- classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka) See also: 短歌 (たんか).
- modern poetry
Kanji
- 歌 song. Read as うた.
Example sentences
- 君の歌はプロ顔負けだ。
Your singing puts professional singers to shame. - 君にその歌を歌ってほしい。
We want you to sing the song. - 驚いたことに、彼は歌が上手かった。
To my surprise, he had a beautiful voice. - 楽しい歌を歌おう。
Let's sing a happy song. - 楽しい歌を何曲か歌おう。
Let's sing some merry songs.
Common phrases
Words containing 歌
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