Word Meaning 狸囃子

たぬきばやし tanukibayashi

狸囃子 is read as たぬきばやし (tanukibayashi) and means tanuki drumming on their stomachs.

Meaning

English

  1. tanuki drumming on their stomachs

Reading

Kana

たぬきばやし

Romaji

tanukibayashi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 161021 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

囃子

はやし

accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.)

五人囃子

ごにんばやし

five court-musician dolls at the Girl's Festival (in March)

出囃子

でばやし

on-stage performance by musicians in a kabuki play

馬鹿囃子

ばかばやし

orchestra present at Japanese festival

舞囃子

まいばやし

type of informal noh musical performance

居囃子

いばやし

short noh piece with three seated performers

祭囃子

まつりばやし

festival music

囃子方

はやしかた

musical accompanist (in noh, kabuki, etc.)

たぬき

tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides)

妻子

さいし

wife

親子

おやこ

parent and child

双子

ふたご

twins