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    3. 囃子

    囃子

    囃はや子し

    accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.)

    KMT9News #26+1NounCulture & TraditionsMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab24 strokes

    囃

    はやし

    Noun

    1.
    accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.), orchestra, band
    music

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    祭まつりで囃はや子しの音おとが聞きこえました。

    I heard the sound of hayashi at the festival.

    KMT6Music & EntertainmentCulture & Traditions
    能のう楽がくでは、囃はや子しが舞ぶ台たいの雰ふん囲い気きを高たかめます。

    In Noh theater, the hayashi enhances the atmosphere of the stage.

    KMT9Music & EntertainmentCulture & Traditions
    歌か舞ぶ伎きの囃はや子しは、物ものが語たりの展てん開かいに合あわせて様さま々ざまな感かん情じょうを表ひょう現げんします。

    Kabuki hayashi expresses various emotions according to the development of the story.

    KMT9Music & EntertainmentCulture & Traditions
    その地ち域いきの伝でん統とう的てきな囃はや子しは、独どく特とくのリズムとメロディーを持もっています。

    The traditional hayashi of that region has a unique rhythm and melody.

    KMT9Music & EntertainmentCulture & Traditions
    お祭まつりのパレードでは、威い勢せいの良よい囃はや子しが人ひと々びとを盛もり上あげます。

    During the festival parade, the lively hayashi excites the people.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsMusic & Entertainment

    Kanji that make up this word

    囃
    はや.す・はやし…(2)
    play (music)・accompany・beat time・banter・jeer…(1)
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
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