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    3. 浪曲

    浪曲

    浪ろう曲きょく

    rōkyoku

    KMT9News #25+1NounCulture & TraditionsMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab16 strokes

    ろうきょく

    Noun

    1.
    rōkyoku, naniwabushi, recitation of stories accompanied by samisen

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    初はじめて浪ろう曲きょくを聞きいた。

    I listened to rōkyoku for the first time.

    KMT7Music & Entertainment
    浪ろう曲きょくは三しゃ味みせ線んを伴ばん奏そうとする日に本ほんの伝でん統とう的てきな語かたり芸げいです。

    Rōkyoku is a traditional Japanese narrative art performed with shamisen accompaniment.

    KMT9Music & EntertainmentCulture & Traditions
    若わかい演えん者じゃたちが、伝でん統とう芸げい能のうである浪ろう曲きょくの保ほ存ぞんと普ふ及きゅうに努つとめている。

    Young performers are working to preserve and popularize rōkyoku, a traditional art form.

    KMT9Music & EntertainmentCulture & Traditions
    浪ろう曲きょくは明めい治じから大たい正しょう時じ代だいにかけて、庶しょ民みんの間あいだで絶ぜつ大だいな人 気 を博はくした。

    Rōkyoku gained immense popularity among the common people during the Meiji and Taisho eras.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsHistoryMusic & Entertainment
    師し匠しょうの浪ろう曲きょくは、感かん情じょう豊ゆたかで劇げき的てきな表ひょう現げん力りょくに満みちており、聴ちょう衆しゅうを魅み了りょうした。

    The master's rōkyoku performance, filled with emotion and dramatic flair, captivated the entire audience.

    KMT10Music & EntertainmentCulture & TraditionsEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    浪
    wandering・waves・billows・reckless・unrestrained
    曲
    ま.がる・ま.げる・くま…(2)
    bend・music・melody・composition・pleasure…(6)
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