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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 歌 |
うた |
(n) song; poetry |
487 |
| 歌手 |
かしゅ |
(n) singer |
767 |
| 歌う |
うたう |
(v5u) to sing |
1402 |
| 主題歌 |
しゅだいか |
(n) theme song |
1539 |
| 歌詞 |
かし |
(n) song lyrics; words of a song |
2406 |
| 優秀 |
ゆうしゅう |
(adj-na,n) superiority; excellence |
2924 |
| 歌謡 |
かよう |
(n) song; ballad |
3562 |
| 歌合戦 |
うたがっせん |
(n) singing matches |
4515 |
| 歌劇 |
かげき |
(n) opera |
4862 |
| 歌舞伎 |
かぶき |
(n) kabuki; Japanese classical drama |
5032 |
| 歌人 |
かじん |
(n) (Japanese) poet |
5312 |
| 国歌 |
こっか |
(n) national anthem |
5523 |
| 校歌 |
こうか |
(n) school song |
5639 |
| 歌唱 |
かしょう |
(n) song; singing |
5965 |
| 演歌 |
えんか |
(n) enka; modern Japanese ballad |
5990 |
| 歌曲 |
かきょく |
(n) melody; tune; song |
6710 |
| 秀逸 |
しゅういつ |
(adj-na,n) excellence |
7819 |
| 和歌 |
わか |
(n) 31 syllable poem |
7888 |
| 聖歌 |
せいか |
(n) hymn; chant; sacred song |
9438 |
| 歌声 |
うたごえ |
(n) singing voice |
10628 |
| 唱歌 |
しょうか |
(n) singing; songs |
10628 |
| 短歌 |
たんか |
(n) tanka; 31-syllable Japanese poem |
11832 |
| 歌集 |
かしゅう |
(n) anthology; book of poetry |
11951 |
| 替え歌 |
かえうた |
(n) parody (of a song) |
12385 |
| 秀でる |
ひいでる |
(v1) to excel; to surpass |
13222 |
| 賛歌 |
さんか |
(n) praise; admiration |
14446 |
| 讃歌 |
さんか |
(n) song of praise; eulogy; paean |
15627 |
| 連歌 |
れんが |
(n) early Japanese poetry form; poetic dialogue |
15823 |
| 歌姫 |
うたひめ |
(n) songstress |
16160 |
| 寮歌 |
りょうか |
(n) dormitory song |
16683 |
| 軍歌 |
ぐんか |
(n) war song |
17389 |
| 挽歌 |
ばんか |
(n) elegy; funeral song |
18052 |
| 恋歌 |
こいうた |
(n) love song; love poem |
18077 |
| 恋歌 |
こいか |
(n) love song; love poem |
18077 |
| 恋歌 |
れんか |
(n) love song; love poem |
18077 |
| 歌仙 |
かせん |
(n) great poet |
18621 |
| 歌碑 |
かひ |
(n) tanka inscription |
18644 |
| 秀才 |
しゅうさい |
(n) prodigy |
19107 |
| 哀歌 |
あいか |
(n) lament (song); elegy; dirge; sad song |
19269 |
| 詩歌 |
しいか |
(n) Japanese (& Chinese) poetry |
19476 |
| 詩歌 |
しか |
(n) Japanese (& Chinese) poetry |
19476 |
| 歌合 |
うたあわせ |
(n) poetry contest |
20473 |
| 牧歌 |
ぼっか |
(n) pastoral song or poem; a pastoral |
21277 |
| 地歌 |
じうた |
(n) a (style of) folk song |
21615 |
| 歌い上げる |
うたいあげる |
(v1) to sing at the top of one's voice; to express one's feelings fully in a poem |
21649 |
| 秀作 |
しゅうさく |
(n) splendid (excellent) work |
22570 |
| 歌舞 |
かぶ |
(n) singing and dancing |
24777 |
| 狂歌 |
きょうか |
(n) comic (satirical) tanka |
24777 |
| 謳歌 |
おうか |
(n) glorification; eulogy; song of praise |
24915 |
| 歌壇 |
かだん |
(n) poetry circles |
25491 |
| 歌い手 |
うたいて |
(n) singer |
25630 |
| 凱歌 |
がいか |
(n) victory song; victory |
26080 |
| 俊秀 |
しゅんしゅう |
(adj-na,n) genius; prodigy; talented person |
26398 |
| 歌道 |
かどう |
(n) versification; tanka poetry |
27433 |
| 悲歌 |
ひか |
(n) elegy; dirge; mournful melody |
27433 |
| 舟歌 |
ふなうた |
(n) sailor's song; boat song |
28300 |
| 歌会 |
うたかい |
(n) poetry party or competition |
28567 |
| 歌枕 |
うたまくら |
(n) oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry |
28780 |
| 鼻歌 |
はなうた |
(n) humming |
28975 |
| 秀麗 |
しゅうれい |
(adj-na,n) graceful; beautiful |
29736 |
| 歌学 |
かがく |
(n) poetry; versification |
29851 |
| 作歌 |
さっか |
(n) writing songs or poems; poem |
29851 |
| 歌口 |
うたぐち |
(n) flute mouthpiece; poetic style |
30069 |
| 長歌 |
ちょうか |
(n) long epic song with shamisen accompaniment; type of waka |
30195 |
| 長歌 |
ながうた |
(n) long epic song with shamisen accompaniment; type of waka |
30195 |
| 歌謡曲 |
かようきょく |
(n) popular song |
31648 |
| 情歌 |
じょうか |
(n) love song |
31648 |
| 秀歌 |
しゅうか |
(n) splendid tanka or waka |
32216 |
| 数え歌 |
かぞえうた |
(n) counting song |
33462 |
| 童歌 |
わらべうた |
(n) children's (folk) song |
33462 |
| 歌論 |
かろん |
(n) essay on tanka poetry |
34212 |
| 四面楚歌 |
しめんそか |
(n) be surrounded by enemies on all sides; be betrayed (forsaken) by everybody |
34580 |
| 詠歌 |
えいか |
(n) poem; song; (Budd.) pilgrim's song |
36884 |
| 小歌 |
こうた |
(n) (from the Heian era onward) type of popular song, as opposed to courtly oouta |
38280 |
| 選歌 |
せんか |
(n) selection of poems; selected poems |
38588 |
| 東歌 |
とうか |
the old Kanto-area folk songs |
38888 |
| 雑歌 |
ぞうか |
(n) miscellaneous poems |
39227 |
| 歌留多 |
かるた |
(pt:) (n) playing cards (pt: carta) |
39571 |
| 反歌 |
はんか |
(n) tanka appendage to a long poem |
41444 |
| 御詠歌 |
ごえいか |
(n) song in praise of the Buddha |
42342 |
| 返歌 |
へんか |
(n) ode in reply |
42342 |
| 道歌 |
どうか |
(n) moral poem |
42893 |
| 歌書 |
かしょ |
(n) book of poems |
43447 |
| 歌聖 |
かせい |
(n) great poet |
43447 |
| 歌心 |
うたごころ |
(n) poetic sentiment |
44061 |
| 替歌 |
かえうた |
(n) parody (of a song) |
44061 |
| 歌沢 |
うたざわ |
(n) type of Japanese music |
45436 |
| 歌詠み |
うたよみ |
(n) tanka composer |
46248 |
| 秀句 |
しゅうく |
(n) splendid haiku; well-turned phrase |
46248 |
| 大和歌 |
やまとうた |
(n) waka; tanka |
47205 |
| 鄙歌 |
ひなうた |
(n) folk song |
47205 |
| 歌稿 |
かこう |
(n) manuscript of poem |
48294 |
| 歌合わせ |
うたあわせ |
(n) poetry contest |
48294 |
| 弔歌 |
ちょうか |
(n) elegy; dirge |
48294 |
| 放歌 |
ほうか |
(n) loud singing |
48294 |
| 絃歌 |
げんか |
(n) singing and (string) music |
49657 |
| 組み歌 |
くみうた |
(n) medley of (Japanese) songs |
49657 |
| 俗歌 |
ぞっか |
(n) popular song; fold song; ditty; ballad |
49657 |
| 悲歌慷慨 |
ひかこうがい |
(n) indignant lamentation over the evils of the times |
49657 |
| けい秀画家 |
けいしゅうがか |
(accomplished) woman painter |
51560 |
| アルト歌手 |
アルトかしゅ |
(n) alto (voice or singer) |
51560 |
| グレゴリオ聖歌 |
グレゴリオせいか |
(n) Gregorian chant |
51560 |
| 哀しい歌 |
かなしいうた |
doleful song; sad song |
51560 |
| 愛唱歌 |
あいしょうか |
(n) (one's) favourite song |
51560 |
| 一節歌う |
ひとふしうたう |
to sing a tune |
51560 |
| 飲めや歌え |
のめやうたえ |
revelry |
51560 |
| 英語に秀でる |
えいごにひいでる |
(exp) to excel in English |
51560 |
| 艶歌 |
えんか |
(n) troubadour |
51560 |
| 応援歌 |
おうえんか |
(n) rooters' song |
51560 |
| 歌い合う |
うたいあう |
(v5u) to sing responsively |
51560 |
| 歌の心 |
うたのこころ |
spirit of a poem; true meaning of a poem |
51560 |
| 歌の道 |
うたのみち |
art of tanka poetry |
51560 |
| 歌会始め |
うたかいはじめ |
annual New Year's poetry reading |
51560 |
| 歌格 |
かかく |
(n) poetry style; poetry rules |
51560 |
| 歌境 |
かきょう |
(n) mood of a poem; poet's mood when writing |
51560 |
| 歌劇場 |
かげきじょう |
(n) opera house |
51560 |
| 歌合せ |
うたあわせ |
(n) poetry contest |
51560 |
| 歌唱力 |
かしょうりょく |
(n) one's skill as a singer |
51560 |
| 歌題 |
かだい |
(n) name of poem |
51560 |
| 歌舞伎十八番 |
かぶきじゅうはちばん |
(n) repertoire of 18 kabuki plays |
51560 |
| 歌風 |
かふう |
(n) poetic style |
51560 |
| 雅歌 |
がか |
(n) Song of Solomon |
51560 |
| 革命歌 |
かくめいか |
(n) revolutionary song |
51560 |
| 且つ飲み且つ歌う |
かつのみかつうたう |
to drink and sing at the same time; to drink as well as sing |
51560 |
| 喜歌う |
よろこびうたう |
(v5u) to rejoice and sing |
51560 |
| 喜歌劇 |
きかげき |
(n) comic opera |
51560 |
| 戯れ歌 |
ざれうた |
(n) comic song |
51560 |
| 戯歌 |
ざれうた |
(n) limerick; funny song; comic song |
51560 |
| 軽歌劇 |
けいかげき |
(n) light opera |
51560 |
| 元歌 |
もとうた |
(n) original song |
51560 |
| 弦歌 |
げんか |
(n,vs) singing |
51560 |
| 古歌 |
こか |
(n) old song; old poem |
51560 |
| 古歌 |
ふるうた |
(n) old song; old poem |
51560 |
| 紅白歌合戦 |
こうはくうたがっせん |
annual singing contest held on New Year's Eve |
51560 |
| 高歌 |
こうか |
(n) loud singing |
51560 |
| 高歌放吟 |
こうかほうぎん |
singing at the top of one's voice |
51560 |
| 黒人霊歌 |
こくじんれいか |
(n) Negro spiritual |
51560 |
| 今様歌 |
いまよううた |
(n) Heian poetry style |
51560 |
| 最優秀選手 |
さいゆうしゅうせんしゅ |
(n) MVP; the most valuable player |
51560 |
| 讃美歌 |
さんびか |
(n) hymn; hymnal |
51560 |
| 賛美歌 |
さんびか |
(n) hymn; hymnal |
51560 |
| 子守歌 |
こもりうた |
(n) lullaby |
51560 |
| 詩歌を綴る |
しいかをつずる |
(exp) to compose poetry |
51560 |
| 持ち歌 |
もちうた |
(n) one's (song) repertoire |
51560 |
| 社歌 |
しゃか |
company song |
51560 |
| 秀吟 |
しゅうぎん |
(n) splendid poem |
51560 |
| 秀抜 |
しゅうばつ |
(adj-na,n) outstanding; superb |
51560 |
| 祝い歌 |
いわいうた |
(n) festive poem or song |
51560 |
| 春歌 |
しゅんか |
(n) bawdy (lewd) song |
51560 |
| 女歌舞伎 |
おんなかぶき |
(n) girls kabuki |
51560 |