歌 song
Also: sing
- On'yomi
- カ
- Kun'yomi
- うた、うた-う
- Strokes
- 14
- JLPT
- N4
- Taught in
- Primary school, year 2
In the kun'yomi, the kana after a dash are written after the kanji (okurigana): うた-う.
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
Remember it
Two mouths singing together (哥) while the singer lacks (欠) breath — that is what a song does to you.
A common word
- 歌う うたう to sing
Example sentences
この歌が大好きです。
このうたがだいすきです。
I love this song.
友だちとカラオケで歌いました。
ともだちとカラオケでうたいました。
I sang karaoke with my friends.
Kanji that share a part
欠 is its radical. 14 kanji share it in all.
- 飲 drink
- 次 next N3
- 吹 blow N3
- 欲 longing N3
- 欧 europe N2
- 軟 soft N2
- 炊 cook N1
- 欣 take Pleasure In N1