Moto 唄 (うた)song; classical Japanese poetry (esp. tanka); modern poetry
- songnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- classical Japanese poetry (esp. tanka)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- modern poetrynoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 唄
Words that share its kanji
- 長唄ながうたlong epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)
- 唄ううたうto sing
- 地唄じうた(style of) folk song
- 子守唄こもりうたlullaby
- 小唄こうたkouta; traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen
- つむぎ唄つむぎうたspinning song
- わらべ唄わらべうたchildren's song; nursery song
- 下座唄げざうたsong sung behind the scenes (kabuki)
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