Word Meaning 七化け

ななばけ nanabake

七化け is read as ななばけ (nanabake) and means dance in which the performer quickly changes his clothes seven times.

Meaning

English

dance in which the performer quickly changes his clothes seven times
the seven disguises of ninja

Reading

Kana

ななばけ

Romaji

nanabake

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 45324 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

七変化

しちへんげ

dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times

七三分け

しちさんわけ

side parting

七面鳥

しちめんちょう

turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

七福神

しちふくじん

Seven Gods of Fortune

七不思議

ななふしぎ

seven wonders (of a particular area)

七草

ななくさ

the seven spring flowers

七対子

ちーといつ

seven pairs

七五調

しちごちょう

seven-and-five-syllable meter

七公三民

しちこうさんみん

land-tax rate during the Edo period, in which the government took 70 percent of the year's crop and the farmers kept 30 percent

七生報国

しちしょうほうこく

unfailing devotion to one's country

七事式

しちじしき

seven tea ceremony procedures of the Senke school

七面体

しちめんたい

heptahedron