Word Meaning 長唄

ながうた nagauta

長唄 is read as ながうた (nagauta) and means long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century).

Meaning

English

long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)

Reading

Kana

ながうた

Romaji

nagauta

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 17049 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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ながさき

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長蛇の列

ちょうだのれつ

long line

長距離

ちょうきょり

long distance

長寿

ちょうじゅ

long life

長閑

のどか

mild (weather)

長丁場

ながちょうば

long scene (in a play)

長江

ちょうこう

Yangtze River (China)

長径

ちょうけい

major axis

長征

ちょうせい

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長柄

ながえ

long handle

長保

ちょうほう

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長吏

ちょうり

administrator of a temple