詠歌

Readings

Kana: えいか、えいが

Romaji: eika, eiga

Definitions

noun

1

poem (esp. tanka); song; composition of a poem or song

2

pilgrim's song; pilgrim's hymn

(Buddhist term)

See also: 御詠歌

3

singing a poem or song in a loud voice

Kanji

詠

Readings: エイ、 よ.む、 うた.う

Meanings: recitation, poem, song, composing

歌

Readings: カ、 うた、 うた.う

Meanings: song, sing