Words

Words with 唄

Kanji 唄, meaning song, appears in 33 Japanese vocabulary entries.

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うた

classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka)

歌う

うたう

to sing

子守歌

こもりうた

lullaby

長唄

ながうた

long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)

小唄

こうた

kouta

地唄

じうた

(style of) folk song

紡ぎ歌

つむぎうた

spinning song

鼻歌

はなうた

humming

リンゴの唄

リンゴのうた

Ringo no uta (1946 song; the first post-war hit song)

わらべ歌

わらべうた

children's song

引かれ者の小唄

ひかれものこうた

putting on a brave front

陰唄

かげうた

song sung behind the scenes (kabuki)

雨に唄えば

あめにうたえば

Singin' in the Rain (1952 film and song)

唄方

うたかた

singer in a nagauta performance

下座唄

げざうた

song sung behind the scenes (kabuki)

歌いだし

うたいだし

first line (of a poem)

歌うたい

うたうたい

nagauta singer (in kabuki)

歌物

うたもの

accompanied singing in which the singing is emphasized over the instrumental part (emphasised)

貝葉

ばいよう

palm-leaf manuscript

作業唄

さぎょううた

work song

仕事歌

しごとうた

work song

舟歌

ふなうた

barcarolle

祝い歌

いわいうた

congratulatory form (of waka)

組歌

くみうた

var. of folksong

端唄

はうた

short love song (popular in late Edo period)

弾き歌い

ひきうたい

singing while playing (the guitar, piano, etc.)

田植え歌

たうえうた

rice-planting song

島唄

しまうた

traditional Okinawan folk music

盆踊り唄

ぼんおどりうた

Bon Festival dance song

謡う

うたう

to chant (a noh text)

流行り歌

はやりうた

popular song

労作唄

ろうさくうた

work song

梵唄

ぼんばい

chanting of Buddhist hymns