Word Meaning 義太夫

ぎだゆう gidayuu

義太夫 is read as ぎだゆう (gidayuu) and means gidayū (type of reciting used in the puppet theater).

Meaning

English

gidayū (type of reciting used in the puppet theater)

Reading

Kana

ぎだゆう

Romaji

gidayuu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 12011 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

義太夫語り

ぎだゆうかたり

gidayū reciter

義太夫節

ぎだゆうぶし

gidayū ballad drama (narrative accompanied by a shamisen used in the bunraku puppet theater)

仁太夫

にだゆう

manager of itinerant entertainers (Edo period)

能太夫

のうだゆう

high-ranking noh actor

太夫

たゆう

female role actor in kabuki

太夫元

たゆうもと

manager (theatrical company)

義弟

ぎてい

brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband)

義兄

あに

brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

義姉

あね

sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)

義妹

ぎまい

sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife)

義務

ぎむ

duty

義理

ぎり

in-law