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Where does “長歌” come from?

長歌 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 歌 — a song; poetry.

長歌 (Japanese): a long waka that follows the rule of alternating...

Definitions

  1. a long waka that follows the rule of alternating...

Ancestry of “長歌”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese歌a song; poetry

Words derived from “長歌”

  • choka
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