Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 片歌(かたうた) in Japanese

片歌
Kana Reading
かたうた
Romaji
katauta
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ancient Japanese poetry form with three verses in a 5-7-7 moraic pattern


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

4 strokes

one-sided, leaf, sheet, right-side kata radical (no. 91)

On'Yomi: ヘン

Kun'Yomi: かた-, かた

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JLPT 4

14 strokes

song, sing

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: うた, うた.う

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