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Keyword
song
  • sing
Frequency
#519
Strokes
14
Grade
2
JLPT (old)
N3
Heisig
508
Readings
カ79%
うた21%
Mnemonic
You can do it, you can do it, the choir cheers, but a sudden lack of voice leaves a squeaky, cracked song echoing through the hall.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
歌うた
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
Noun
歌か手しゅ
singer
Noun
歌か詞し
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
Noun
歌か舞ぶ伎き
kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
Noun
歌うたう
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
Godan verb
短たん歌か
tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem
Noun
歌か謡よう曲きょく
kayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era; (Western) pop song
Noun
歌か人じん
poet (of tanka poems)
Noun
歌か集しゅう
collection of waka poems; anthology; songbook
Noun
歌うた声ごえ
singing voice; (sound of) singing
Noun
演えん歌か
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
Noun
歌か曲きょく
melody; tune; song
Noun
歌か唱しょう
song; singing
Noun
流りゅう行こう歌か
popular song; hit song
Noun
国こっ歌か
national anthem
Noun
歌か謡よう
song; ballad
Noun
和わ歌か
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
Noun
紡つむぎ歌うた
spinning song
Noun
賛さん美び歌か
hymn; psalm
Noun
詩歌しいか
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
Noun
歌うた会かい始はじめ
Imperial New Year's Poetry Reading; annual New Year's tanka-reading party held at the Imperial Palace
Noun