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jmdict 2660540 Active (id: 1076802)
長歌
ちょうかながうた
1. [n]
▶ traditional Japanese poem with verses of five and seven morae repeated at least three times, usu. ending with a verse of seven
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 1418630 短歌 1. tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem
2. (ながうた only) [n]
▶ long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Kyoto in the late 16th century)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1607380 長唄 1. long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)



History:
2. A 2011-09-17 07:40:37  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2011-09-17 06:32:33  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
koj, daij, meikyo
  Comments:
split from 長唄

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