Word Meaning 素声

しらごえ shiragoe

素声 is read as しらごえ (shiragoe) and means part of an unaccompanied poem (in noh).

Meaning

English

  1. part of an unaccompanied poem (in noh)
  2. shrill voice
  3. unaccompanied part of the Heike Monogatari chanting

Reading

Kana

しらごえ

Romaji

shiragoe

Writing Variants

  • 素声 しらこえ shirakoe
  • 白声 しらこえ shirakoe
  • 白声 しらごえ shiragoe

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 47460 Priority H

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素敵

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もと

cause

素直

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straight (e.g. hair)

素材

そざい

subject matter

素早い

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quick (understanding, judgement, etc.)

素質

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nature

素顔

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素朴

そぼく

simple

素性

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provenance

素粒子

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