Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 哀歌(あいか) in Japanese

哀歌
Kana Reading
あいか
Romaji
aika
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    lament (song); elegy; dirge; sad song
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Lamentations (book of the Bible)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

pathetic, grief, sorrow, pathos, pity, sympathize

On'Yomi: アイ

Kun'Yomi: あわ.れ, あわ.れむ, かな.しい

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JLPT 4

14 strokes

song, sing

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: うた, うた.う

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