Kanji1 / 16
謡 kanji
song, sing, ballad, noh chanting
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ヨウ
Kun readings
うたいうたう
Variant forms
謠Words with 謡
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2歌謡Popularsong; ballad
- N2民謡Popularfolk song; popular song
- —童謡Popularchildren's song; nursery rhyme
- —謡曲Popularnoh song
- —歌謡曲Popularkayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era; (Western) pop song
- —俗謡popular song; ballad; folk song; ditty
- —俚謡ballad; folk song; popular song
- —古謡traditional (folk) song
- —神謡集collection of mythology
- —民謡音階folk scale (anhemitonic pentatonic scale: mi, so, la, ti, re)
- —童謡殺人nursery rhyme murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)
- —記紀歌謡ballad found in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki
- —抒情歌謡集Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems (collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
- —抒情民謡集Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems (collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
- —日本歌謡芸術協会Japan Popular Music Writers Association; JPM
- —里謡ballad; folk song; popular song