謡

song, sing, ballad, noh chanting

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ヨウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

うた.いうた.う

Stroke Order

16 / 16

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:16

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1580

Vocabulary

ヨウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
歌謡	カヨウ	song; ballad
歌謡曲	カヨウキョク	kayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era; (Western) pop song
童謡	ドウヨウ	children's song; nursery rhyme
民謡	ミンヨウ	folk song; popular song
謡曲	ヨウキョク	noh song

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
謡	うたい	noh chanting; noh chant
地謡	じうたい	noh chorus
謡い文句	うたいもんく	catchphrase; promotional line; slogan
謡物	うたいもの	utai (noh chant) piece for recitation
謡を謡う	うたいをうたう	to recite an utai (noh chant)

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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