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    語り部

    語かたり​部べ

    (professional) storyteller

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsHistoryKanji Vocab27 strokes

    語りべ語部

    かたりべ

    Noun

    1.
    (professional) storyteller
    2.
    hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court

    Stroke 0 / 27

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    語
    かた.る・かた.らう…(1)
    word・speech・language
    Kanji
    部
    -べ…(5)
    section・bureau・dept・class・copy…(3)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
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