こうた
Noun
1.
kouta, traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen
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彼の小唄の歌声は、聴く人の心を和ませる。
His kouta singing voice soothes the hearts of listeners.
芸者さんが三味線に合わせて小唄を歌った。
The geisha sang a kouta to the accompaniment of the shamisen.
小唄は江戸時代に庶民の間で流行した短い歌謡である。
Kouta are short ballads that were popular among common people during the Edo period.
小唄は日本の伝統芸能の一つとして、今も受け継がれている。
Kouta is still passed down today as one of Japan's traditional performing arts.
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