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雅楽頭 (うたのかみ) — chief court musician (ritsuryō system) | Kumi Dictionary

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雅楽頭

雅楽頭

雅うた楽の頭かみ

chief court musician (ritsuryō system)

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うたのかみ

Noun

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chief court musician (ritsuryō system)

historical term

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Kanji that make up this word

みや.び…(9)

gracious・elegant・graceful・refined

たの.しい・たの.しむ・この.む…(7)

music・comfort・ease

あたま・かしら・-がしら・かぶり…(8)

head・counter for large animals

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