Word Meaning 今様歌

いまよううた imayouuta

今様歌 is read as いまよううた (imayouuta) and means verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables.

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

いまよううた

Romaji

imayouuta

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 87388 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

今様

いまよう

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

今日様

こんにちさま

sun god

古今和歌集

こきんわかしゅう

Kokin Wakashū (Heian-period collection of poetry)

今昔

こんせき

past and present

今回

こんかい

this time

今晩は

こんばんは

good evening

今晩

こんばん

tonight

今期

こんき

the present term

今更

いまさら

now (when it is already much too late)

今週末

こんしゅうまつ

this weekend

今日この頃

きょうこのごろ

these days

今の内

いまのうち

now (while the time is ripe)