謡 — kanji meaning “song”
謡
song, sing, ballad, noh chanting
- Meanings
- song, sing, ballad, noh chanting
- On'yomi
- ヨウ (you)
- Kun'yomi
- うた.い、うた.う
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1580 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 149
- Chinese reading
- yáo
Words with 謡
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 民謡 | みんよう min'you | folk song; popular song |
| 歌謡 | かよう kayou | song; ballad |
| 童謡 | どうよう douyou | children's song; nursery rhyme |
| 謡曲 | ようきょく youkyoku | noh song |
| 歌謡曲 | かようきょく kayoukyoku | kayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era |
| 謡う | うたう utau | to chant (a noh text) |
| 地謡 | じうたい jiutai | noh chorus |
| 俗謡 | ぞくよう zokuyou | popular song; ballad; folk song |
| 神謡集 | しんようしゅう shin'youshuu | collection of mythology |
| 俚謡 | りよう riyou | ballad; folk song; popular song |
| 謡物 | うたいもの utaimono | utai (noh chant) piece for recitation |
| 謡を謡う | うたいをうたう utaioutau | to recite an utai (noh chant) |
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