Where does “長唄” come from?
長唄 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 長, from Middle Chinese 長.
長唄 (Japanese): shamisen music developed as an accompaniment to...
Definitions
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Ancestry of “長唄”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 長 | chief, head, leader; strong point; major |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 長 | — |