Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 語り部(かたりべ) in Japanese

語り部, 語部
Kana Reading
かたりべ
Romaji
kataribe
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court


Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

14 strokes

word, speech, language

On'Yomi: ゴ

Kun'Yomi: かた.る, かた.らう

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JLPT 3

11 strokes

section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

On'Yomi: ブ

Kun'Yomi: -べ

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